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WIDOWS AND ORPHANS' PENSION FUND BILL.-The Colonial Treasurer moved the second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to consolidate and amend the law providing for the grant of pensions to the widows and orphans of deceased public officers.

The Acting Colonial Secretary seconded,

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a second time.

Council in Committee on the Bill.

Council resumed, and Bill reported with amendments.

ADJOURNMENT.—The Council then adjourned until Monday, the 28th May, 1900, at 3 p.m.

Read and confirmed, this 28th day of May, 1900.

R. F. JOHNSTON,

Acting Clerk of Councils.

WILLIAM J. GASCOIGNE, Officer Administering the Government.

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