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BILL ENTITLED " AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND CONSOLIDATE THE LAW RELATING TO THE CARRIAGE AND POSSESSION OF DEADLY WEAPONS."-The Acting Attorney General moved that the Council do resolve itself into Committee on this Bill.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Committee on the Bill.
Progress reported.
BILL ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE TO FURTHER AMEND 'THE WATER WORKS ORDINANCE, 1890.'". The Acting Attorney General moved the second reading of this Bill.
The Director of Public Works seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
On the motion of the Acting Attorney General the Council resolved itself into Committee on the Bill.
Bill reported with verbal amendments.
The Acting Attorney General moved the third reading of the Bill.
The Director of Public Works 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 FURTHER AMEND THE BUILDING ORDINANCE, 1889.' -The Acting Attorney General moved the second reading of this Bill.
The Director of Public Works seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
On the motion of the Acting Attorney General the Council went into Committee on the Bill. On the motion of His Excellency, seconded by the Colonial Secretary, that section 3 stand part of the Bill, Mr. MCCONACHIE moved as an amendment the omission of the words after the words "The Building Ordinance, 1889," in the sixth line from the bottom, and inserting in lieu thereof the following, viz. In the event of the information contained in such notice being proved to be materially incorrect, the person signing the same shall be notified to that effect by the Director of Public Works, and if, after stated reasonable time, the information contained in his notice is still found to be incorrect he shall be liable on summary conviction before a Magistrate to a penalty not exceeding $25 in respect of every such notice.
Mr. CHATER seconded.
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The Council divided.
For.
Mr. MCCONACHIE.
Mr. BELILIOS.
Dr. Ho KAL.
Mr. KESWICK,
Mr. CHATER.
Amendment lost by a majority of 1.
Bill reported without amendment.
Against.
The Harbour Master.
The Director of Public Works. The Acting Colonial Treasurer. The Acting Attorney General. The Colonial Secretary.
His Excellency the Governor.
The Acting Attorney General moved the third reading of the Bill.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a third time.
Question put--that this Bill do pass.
Bill passed.
ADJOURNMENT.—The Council then adjourned until Thursday, the 11th instant.
Read and confirmed, this 11th day of April, 1895.
ARATHOON SETI,
Clerk of Councils.
WILLIAM ROBINSON,
Governor.