THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 29TH MARCH, 1884.
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READING OF BILLS FOR THE FIRST TIME. -On the motion of the Attorney General, seconded by e Colonial Secretary, the following Bills were read a first time:-
A Bill entitled An Ordinance for the naturalisation of WILLIAM DOBERCK.
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An Ordinance for the naturalisation of TSEUNG SZ-KÁI.
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The Savings Bank Ordinance, 1884.
The Preservation of Birds Ordinance, 1870, Amendment Ordinance, 1884.
The Post Office Ordinance, 1884.
BILLS REFERRED TO LAW COMMITTEE.--The Attorney General moved that the above five Bills referred to the Law Committee.
Seconded by the Colonial Secretary.
Question--put and passed.
READING OF PRIVATE BILL FOR THE SECOND TIME. -On the motion of the Honourable W. ESWICK, seconded by the Honourable the Surveyor General, the following Bill was read a second time:-
A Bill entitled An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative ouncil thereof, to authorise CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, Esq. to construct piers and wharves in the harbour * Victoria, and to confer upon the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER certain other powers and privileges.
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The Honourable W. KESWICK gave notice that at the next meeting he would move that the ouncil
go into Committee on the Bill.
The Honourable P. RYRIE moved that the papers relating to the Roman Catholic Cemetery be laid a the table.
The Honourable F. D. SASSOON seconded.
Question-put and passed.
The Attorney General replied.
The
papers were laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
The Council adjourned until Wednesday, the 26th instant, at 4 P.M.
Read and confirmed, this 26th day of March, 1884.
J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART,
Acting Clerk of Councils.
G. F. BOWEN,
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Governor.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 108.
The following Ordinance has passed the Legislative Council, and received the assent of His Excellency the Governor.
Council Chamber, Hongkong, 27th March, 1884.
J. II. STEWART-Lockhart,
Acting Clerk of Councils.