THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 15TH FEBRUARY, 1896.
The Council divided-
For the amendment. Hon. A. McCoNACHIE.
Hon. E. R. BELILIOS.
Hon. T. H. WHITEHEAD.
Hon. Dr. Ho KAI.
Hon. C. P. CHATER.
Motion lost by a majority of one.
Against the amendment.
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The Acting Captain Superintendent of Police.
The Harbour Master.
The Director of Public Works.
The Acting Colonial Treasurer.
The Attorney General. The Colonial Secretary.
The vote was accordingly passed by the above majority without amendinent. Bill reported without amendment.
The Council resumed.
The Colonial Secretary moved the 3rd reading of the Bill.
The Acting Colonial Treasurer seconded.
The Council divided-
For.
The Acting Captain Superintendent of Police. The Harbour Master.
The Director of Public Works.
The Acting Colonial Treasurer.
The Attorney General.
The Colonial Secretary.
The motion was carried by a majority of one.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a third time.
Question put-that this Bill do pass.
Bill passed.
Against.
Hon. A. McCONACHIE. Hon. E. R. BELILIOS.
Hon. T. H. WHITEHEAD. Hon. Dr. Ho KAI.
Hon. C. P. CHATER.
BILL ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE WIDOWS' AND ORPHANS' PENSIONS Ordinances oF 1890 and 1891 (Nos. 30 or 1890 and 18 of 1891)"."-The Acting Colonial Treasurer moved the third reading of the Bill.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a third time.
Question put-that this Bill do pass.
Bill passed.
BILL ENTITLED
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AN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE IN CERTAIN CASES JUDICIAL INVESTIGATIONS INTO
THE CAUSES OF FIRE. -The Attorney General moved the third reading of the Bill.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a third time.
Question put-that this Bill do pass.
Bill passed.
ADJOURNMENT.—The Council then adjourned for the period of one month.
Read and confirmed this 11th day of February, 1896.
J. G. T. Buckle, Acting Clerk of Councils.
WILLIAM ROBINSON,
Governor.