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Meeting to be held on Wednesday, 4th November, 1964, at 2.30 p.m.
ORTER OF BUSINESS
CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES OF MEETING HELD ON 14TH OCTOBER 1964
DRS TO BE LAD,
QUESTIONS.
Mr. Kan Yuet-keung, pursuant to notice, will ask the following
question :-
In November 1959 Government accepted a tender by the Hongkong
& Taumati Ferry Co., Ltd, to operate a vehicular ferry service between North Point and Hung Hom, Up to now the Company cannot operate this service because the pier at North Point le not yet completed although construction began some four years ago,
In view of the urgent need for this cross-harbour vehicular
service and the loss of revenue to Government amounting to $100,000. per month in royalty alone, will the Hon. Director of Public Works explain to this Council the reasons for the long delay in the construction of the pier and what steps are being taken to expedite its completion?
COVERNMENT BUSIINIS.
(1) Variation of Trusts Bill, 1964.
The Attorney General to move the First reading of :-
A Bill inti tuled; "An Ordinance to extend the Jurisdiction
of Courts of Law to vary trusts in the interests of the beneficiaries and to sanction dealings with trust property."
(2) Road Traffic (amendment) (No. 2) B111, 1964.
The Attorney General to move the First reading of 1-
A Bill intituled: "An Ordinance further to amend the Road
Traffic Ordinance, 1957."
(3) Chinese Permanent Cemeteries B171, 1964.
The Secretary for Chinese Affairs to move the First reading of :-
A Bill intituled: "An Ordinance to give statutory recognition to and to regulate the provision of permanent cemeteries for persona of Chinese raČA permanently resident in the Colony and to provide for the proper maintenance and administration thereof, and for purposes connected the rewith,"