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BILL ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE ARMS CONSOLIDATION ORDINANCE, 1895.-The Acting Attorney General addressed the Council and stated that he did not intend to proceed with the second reading of the Bill at that meeting.
Mr. WHITEHEAD addressed the Council.
His Excellency addressed the Council.
The Captain Superintendent of Police addresse 1 the Council.
BILL ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE LIQUOR Licenses Ordinance, 1898.-The Acting Attorney General noved the second reading of the Bill.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
The Acting Attorney General gave notice that he would move at the next meeting of the Council that the Council do go into Committee on the Bill.
BILL ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE TO FURTHER AMEND THE CATTLE DISEASES, SLAUGHTER HOUSES AND MARKETS ORDINANCES.-The Acting Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the second reading of the Bill.
Mr. BELILIOS addressed the Council and moved that the second reading of the Bill be postponed. His Excellency addressed the Council.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
The Acting Attorney General gave notice that he would move at the next meeting of the Council that the Council do go into Committee on the Bill.
BILL ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORISE THE APPROPRIATION OF A SUPPLEMENTARY SUM OF THREE HUNDRED AND EIGHT THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-TWO Dollars and Eighty-SEVEN CENTS, TO DEFRAY THE CHARGES OF THE YEAR 1893.-The Colonial Treasurer moved the second reading of the Bill.
The Acting Attorney General seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
The Colonial Treasurer moved that the Bill be referred to the Finance Committee.
The Acting Attorney General seconded.
Mr. BELILIOSs addressed the Council.
Question-put and agreed to.
BILL ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE TO CONSOLIDATE AND AMEND THE LAWS RELATING TO MERCHANT SHIPPING, THE DUTIES OF THE HARBOUR MASTER, THE CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT OF THE WATERS OF THE COLONY, AND THE REGULATION OF VESSELS NAVIGATING THE SAME.-The Acting Attorney General addressed the Council and stated that by inadvertence the Bill had been put down in the Orders of the Day for the second reading, while, as a matter of fact, the Bill had already been referred to the Standing Law Committee of the Council. He stated that a Member of the Standing Law Committee would have to be appointed in the place of Mr. BELL-IRVING,
STANDING LAW COMMITTEE.-Mr. KESWICK was appointed a Member of the Standing Law Committee vice Mr. BELL-IRVING, absent on leave.
ADJOURNMENT.-The Council then adjourned sine die.
Read and confirmed this 31st day of July, 1899.
J. G. T. BUCKLE,
Clerk of Councils.
HENRY A. BLAKE,
Governor.