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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 8TH DECEMBER, 1888.
BILL ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE 15 OF 1886.-The Attorney General moved the second reading of this Bill.
The Acting Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and passed.
Bill read a second time.
The Council then went into Committee on the Bill.
Bill reported without amendment.
The Attorney General then moved that 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 29 of 1888.
BILL ENTITLED THE EVIDENCE CONSOLIDATION ORDINANCE, 1888.-The Attorney General moved the second reading of this Bill, and addressed the Council.
The Acting Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and passed.
Bill read a second time.
The Attorney General then moved that this Bill also be referred to the Select Committee named above.
The Acting Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and passed.
BILL ENTITLED THE COMPENSATION TO FAMILIES ORDINANCE, 1888.-The Attorney General moved the second reading of this Bill, and addressed the Council.
The Acting Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and passed.
Bill read a second time.
The Attorney General then moved that this Bill also be referred to the Select Committee named above.
The Acting Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and passed.
BILL ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE 6 OF 1887.-The Attorney General moved the second reading of this Bill, and addressed the Council.
The Acting Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and passed.
Bill read a second time.
BILL ENTITLED An Ordinance to FACILITATE THE INCORPORATION OF RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS.- -On the motion of the Attorney General, the order for the second reading of this Bill was discharged.
BILL ENTITLED THE STATUTE LAW PRESERVATION ORDINANCE AMENDMENT Ordinance, 1888.-
·The Attorney General moved the first reading of this Bill, and addressed the Council.
The Acting Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and passed.
Bill read a first time.
BILL ENTITLED THE CORONER'S ABOLITION ORDINANCE SUPPLEMENTAL ORDINANCE, 1888.-The Attorney General moved the first reading of this Bill, and addressed the Council.
The Acting Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and passed.
Bill read a first time.
ADJOURNMENT.The Council then adjourned to Wednesday, the 5th proximo, at 4 P.M.
Read and confirmed, this 5th day of December, 1888.
ARATHOON SETH, Clerk of Councils.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Administering the Government.