THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 21ST MAY, 1892.
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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE MERCHANT SHIPPING CONSOLIDATION ORDINANCE, 1891. "The Attorney General moved the first reading of the Bill.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
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BILL ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE FOR THE INCORPORATION OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE DIOCESAN SCHOOL AND ORPHANAGE.-The Council agreed to postpone further consideration of the Bill till next meeting.
BILL ENTITLED
“ AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND Ordinance No. 4 of 1865, RELATING TO OFFENCES AGAINST THE PERSON. -The Attorney General moved the second reading of the Bill.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
Council in Committee on the Bill.
Council resumed and Bill reported without amendment.
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BILL ENTITLED " AN ORDINANCE TO REPEAL ORDINANCE No. 19 of 1890 AND TO AMEND DANGEROUS GOODS ORDINANCE, 1873. "The Attorney General moved the second reading of the Bill.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
Council in Committee on the Bill.
Council resumed and Bill reported with amendments.
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BILL ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE No. 15 or 1888, ENTITLED 'THE RATING ORDINANCE, 1888,' AND ORDINANCE No. 16 OF 1890 ENTITLED THE WATERWORKS ORDINANCE, 1890.'"-The Colonial Secretary moved that the Bill be re-committed.
The Director of Public Works seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Council in Committee on the Bill.
Council resumed and Bill reported with amendment.
The Colonial Secretary moved the third reading of the Bill.
The Director of Public Works 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 AMEND THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE, 1891.'
The Attorney
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General moved the third reading of the Bill.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Question put-that this Bill do pass.
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Bill read a third time.
Bill passed.
BILL ENTITLED
AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE DUE PERFORMANCE OF DIVINE WORSHIP AND OTHER SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RITES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL Church at Victoria in this Colony and ELSEWHERE, TO INCORPORATE A CHURCH BODY, TO VEST THE SAID CATHEDRAL IN SUCH BODY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES IN CONNECTION THEREWITH.' The Attorney General moved that the Bill be re-committed.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Council in Committee on the Bill.
Council resumed and progress reported.
ADJOURNMENT.—The Council then adjourned till Monday, the 16th May, 1892,
Read and confirmed, this 16th day of May, 1892.
A. M. THOMSON, Acting Clerk of Councils.
WILLIAM ROBINSON,
Governor.