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Mr. THURBURN supported the resolution.
His Excellency the Governor addressed the Council.
Mr. WHITEHEAD withdrew his motion.
The resolution was put to the Council, and carrie unanimously by the Unofficial Members. The Official Members did not vote.
BIRTHS AND DEATHS REGISTRATION AMENDMENT BILL-This item was discharged from the Orders of the Day.
CHINESE EMIGRATION AMENDMENT BILL.-The Bill entitled An Ordinance to further amend the Chinese Emigration Consolidation Ordinance, 1889, was recommitted.
Council resumed, and Bill reported with amendments.
The Attorney General moved the third reading of the Bill.
The Colonial Secretary seconded,
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a third time.
Question put-that this Bill do pass.
Bill passed.
ADJOURNMENT.--The Council then adjourned sine die.
Read and confirmed, this 27th day of February, 1902.
R. F. JOHNSTON,
Acting Clerk of Councils,
W. J. GASCOIGNE, Officer Administering the Government.