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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 25, 1938.
16. Registration of Persons (No. 2) Amendment Bill.-The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the First reading of a Bill intituled "An Ordinance to amend the Registration of Persons Ordinance, 1934.”
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
17. Police Force and Peace Preservation Amendment Bill.-The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the First reading of a Bill intituled
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An Ordinance to amend the Police Force Ordinance, 1932, and the Peace Preservation Ordinance, 1886."
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
18. Rating Amendment Bill.-The Attorney General moved the Second reading of a Bill intituled "An Ordinance to amend the Rating Ordinance, 1901.”
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
Council in Committee on the Bill.
On Council resuming, the Attorney General reported that the Bill had passed through Committee without amendment, and moved that it be read a third time.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a third time and passed.
ADJOURNMENT.
19. The Council then adjourned until Thursday, the 24th day of November, 1938,
at 2.30 p.m.
Confirmed this 24th day of November, 1938.
B. C. K. HAWKINS,
Deputy Clerk of Councils
G. A. S. NORTHCOTE,
Governor.
No. 904. His Excellency the Governor has given his assent, in the name and on behalf of His Majesty the KING, to the following Ordinances passed by the Legislative Council:
Ordinance No. 22 of 1938.-An Ordinance to apply a sum not exceeding
Twenty-nine million three hundred and twenty- seven thousand two hundred and ninety-four Dollars to the Public Service of the year 1939.
Ordinance No. 23 of 1938.-An Ordinance to amend the Land Registration Ordinance, 1844, and to confer certain powers on assistant land officers.
Ordinance No. 24 of 1938.-An Ordinance to amend the Pharmacy and Poisons
Ordinance, 1937,
Ordinance No. 25 of 1938.--An Ordinance to amend the Dollar Currency Notes
Ordinance, 1935.
Ordinance No. 26 of 1938.-An Ordinance to amend the Registration of Persons
Ordinance, 1934.
Ordinance No. 27 of 1938.-An Ordinance to amend the Police Force Ordin- ance, 1932, and the Peace Preservation Ordin- ance, 1886.