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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JUNE 23, 1939.
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.
9. Prevention of Eviction (No. 2) Amendment Bill.-The Attorney General moved the Second reading of a Bill intituled "An Ordinance to amend further the Prevention of Eviction Ordinance, 1938, as amended by the Prevention of Eviction Amendment Ordinance, 1939."
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
The Hon. Mr. Lo MAN-KAM 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 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.
10. The Council then adjourned sine die.
Confirmed this 22nd day of June, 1939.
C. B. BURGESS,
Deputy Clerk of Councils.
G. A. S. NORTHCOTE,
Governor.
No. 498.-His Excellency the Governor has given his assent, in the name and on behalf of His Majesty the KING, to the following Ordinance passed by the Legislative Council
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Ordinance No. 20 of 1939.—An Ordinance for the promotion of the health, safety, convenience and general welfare of the community by making provision for the syste- matic preparation and approval of plans for the future lay-out of existing and potential urban areas as well as for the types of building suitable for erection therein.