THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19TH JULY,
1890.
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BILL ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND CONSOLIDATE THE LAW RELATING TO THE PROTEC- TION OF WOMEN AND GIRLS.-The Attorney General moved the third reading of the Bill.
The Acting Colonial Treasurer seconded. Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a third time.
Question put-that this Bill do pass.
Bill passed.
BILL ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR AND REGULATE THE SUPPLY OF WATER IN THE COLONY OF Hongkong and FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF THE WORKS IN CONNECTION THERE- WITH.-Council in Committee on the Bill.
Progress reported.
Council resumed.
BILL ENTITLED “AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CATTLE DISEASES, SLAUGHTER-HOUSES, AND MARKETS ORDINANCE OF 1887."-The Attorney General moved the second reading of the Bill.
The Acting Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
Council in Committee on the Bill.
Bill reported without amendment.
Council resumed.
The Attorney General moved the third reading of the Bill.
The Acting Colonial Treasurer 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 till Monday, the 14th July, at 3 P.M.
Read and confirmed, this 14th day of July, 1890.
F. A. HAZELAND,
Acting Clerk of Councils.
F. FLEMING,
Officer Administering the Government.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 305.
It is hereby notified that the Right Honourable the Secretary of State for the Colonies has been pleased to approve the appointment of ALFRED HERBERT RENNIE, Esquire, to be Correspondence Clerk in the Public Works' Department.
By Command.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 15th July, 1890.
W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 306.
His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased to appoint, provi- sionally and until further notice, THOMAS SERCOMBE SMITH, Esquire, to be Acting Assistant Post- master General.
By Command,
W. M. DEANE,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 16th July, 1890.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 307.
Notice is hereby given that the Governor in Council has, under Section 26 of Ordinance No. 24 of 1887, selected and appointed a site at Shaukiwán bounded on the North by a line of boundary stones, on the West by a Nullah, and on the East and South by the shore of Sywan Bay to be used as a Cemetery for the Chinese. The limits have been marked out by boundary stones.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 17th July, 1890.
W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary.