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HONG KONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
Council went into Committee to consider the Bill clause by clause.
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.-I move that after Clause 6, a new Clause 7, with a marginal note "Commencement," be added, the word- ing of the Clause to be: "This Ordinance shall come into operation on the 1st. day of January, 1932.”
THE COLONIAL SECRETARY seconded and the new Clause was agreed to.
Upon Council resuming,
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL reported that the Bill had passed through Committee and that a new Clause 7 had been added. "Subject to Your Excellency's direction, I shall not move the third reading to- day. Under Standing Orders, Clause 28, the Bill as amended will be published in to-morrow's Gazette and the third reading will be taken at the next meeting of this Council."
July.
ADJOURNMENT.
H.E. THE GOVERNOR.-Council stands adjourned until the 16th
FINANCE COMMITTEE.
Following the Council, a meeting of the Finance Committee was held, the Colonial Secretary presiding.
Votes totalling $135,007, contained in Message No. 7 from H.E. the Governor, were considered.
All the votes were approved.
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