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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JUNE 28, 1940.

11. Trade Boards Bill.-The Attorney General moved the Second reading of a Bill intituled "An Ordinance to provide machinery for fixing minimum wages, determining normal working hours, and fixing overtime rates in trades where the wage standards are unreasonably low."

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

The Hon. Mr. Lo MAN-KAM addressed the Council.

The Financial Secretary addressed the Council.

The Attorney General addressed the Council.

His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government addressed the Council 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 with immaterial 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.

12. Advertisements Regulation Amendment Bill.-The Attorney General moved the

Second reading of a Bill intituled

ments Regulation Ordinance, 1912."

The Colonial Secretary seconded. Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a second time.

Council in Committee on the Bill.

An Ordinance to amend the Advertise-

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.

13. New Territories Regulation Amendment Bill. The Attorney General moved the Second reading of a Bill intituled An Ordinance to amend the New Territories Regulation Ordinance, 1910.”

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.

14. Defences (Sketching Prevention) Amendment Bill.--The Attorney General moved. the Second reading of a Bill intituled “An Ordinance to amend the Defences (Sketching Prevention) Ordinance, 1895."

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question put and agreed to.

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