THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 24TH NOVEMBER, 1888. 1029
The Colonial Secretary then moved that the Standing Orders be suspended, and the Bill be read a third time.
The Acting Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and passed.
Bill read a third time.
Question put-that this Bill do pass.
Bill passed, and numbered as Ordinance 25 of 1888.
VOTES FOR EXTRAORDINARY PUBLIC WORKS.-The Colonial Secretary moved that the Council go into Committee on the Schedule of Extraordinary Public Works as set forth at page 36 of the Estimates for 1889.
The Acting Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and passed.
Council went into Committee.
Schedule reported with amendments.
The Colonial Secretary moved that the Schedule, as amended, be passed.
The Acting Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and passed.
BILL ENTITLED THE EUROPEAN DISTRICT RESERVATION ORDINANCE AMENDMENT Ordinance, 1888. The Attorney General moved that the Council resume consideration, in Committee, of this Bill.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and passed.
Council went into Committee.
Bill reported with amendment.
The Attorney General then moved that the Standing Orders be suspended, and the Bill be read a third time.
Question-put and passed.
Bill read a third time.
Question put-that this Bill do pass.
Bill passed, and numbered as Ordinance 26 of 1888.
BILL ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE 9 OF 1876 (GAMBLING).-The Attorney General moved that the Council resume consideration, in Committee, of this Bill.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and passed.
Council went into Committee.
Bill reported without any further amendment.
The Attorney General then moved that the Bill be read a third time.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and passed.
Bill read a third time.
Question put-that this Bill do pass.
Bill passed, and numbered as Ordinance 27 of 1888.
ADJOURNMENT.-The Council then adjourned sine die.
Read and confirmed, this 19th day of November, 1888.
ARATHOON SETH, Clerk of Councils.
G. WILLIAM DES Vœux, Governor.