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The Attorney General moved and the Acting Colonial Secretary seconded that the report of the Special Committee appointed to frame New Standing Rules and Orders as amended be adopted.

Question-put and agreed to.

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.-The Attorney General moved the first reading of this Bill.

The Acting Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a first time.

BILL ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE No. 4 OF 1865 RELATING TO OFFENCES AGAINST THE PERSON.-The Attorney General moved the first reading of this Bill.

The Acting Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a first time.

BILL ENTITLED THE MAGISTRATES' ORDINANCE, 1890.-Council in Committee on the Bill.

Progress reported.

Council resumed.

ADJOURNMENT.-The Council then adjourned till Monday, the 16th instant, at 3 P.M.

Read and confirmed, this 16th day of June, 1890.

F. A. HAZELAND,

Acting Clerk of Councils,

F. FLEMING,

Officer Administering the Government.

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