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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 23, 1938.

The Colonial Secretary replied.

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.

11. Police Force and Peace Preservation Amendment Bill.-The Attorney General moved the Second reading of a Bill intituled 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 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.

12. The Council then adjourned sine die.

Confirmed this 22nd day of December, 1938.

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B. C. K. HAWKINS,

Deputy Clerk of Councils.

G. A. S. NORTHCOTE,

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Governor.

No. 988.-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. 28 of 1938.—An Ordinance to amend the Sedition Ordinance,

1938.

Ordinance No. 29 of 1938.-An Ordinance to amend further the law relating

to Empire Preference.

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