LD G
SLATIVE
COUNCIL
Meeting to be held on Thursday, 10th March and Friday, 11th March,
1966, at 2.30 p.m.
ORDER OF BUSINESS
CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES OF MÆTING HELD ON 210H FEBRUARY 1966.
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PÅFORS TO BE LAID).
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GOVERNMENT BUSINESS.
(1) Merchant Shipping (Recruiting of Seamen) Bill 1966.
The Colonial Secretary to move the Second and Third readings of :-
A Bill intituled: "An Ordinance to regulate the recruitment
of seamen for service in foreign-going ships,to wake provision in respect of allotments and remittances made by seamen supplied for service in foreign-going ships by companies licensed thereunder and in respect of the payment of advances of wages to seamen supplied for such service by any such company, and to provide for matters Ancillary to or aœmected with the purposes aforesaid,"
(2) Mining (amendment) Bill 1966.
Mr. J.T. Wakefield to move the Second and Third readings of :-
A B111 intituled: "An Ordinance further to amend the Mining
Ordinance 1954."
(3) Dutiable Commodities Ordinance 1963.
The Financial Secretary to move the following resolution :-
Resolved, in exercise of the power conferred by section 4 of
the Dutiable Commodities Ordinance 1963, as follows :-
THAT the Resolution of the Legislative Council published
as Legal Notification No. 39 in the Gazette of 20th March, 1964, which imposed duties on tobacco, be revoked with effect from 2 o'clock in the afternoon on Thursday, the 24th day of February, 1966, and that thereaftar duty shall be payable on tobacco at the following rates per pound :
A.
on UNMANUFACTURED TOBACCO
(1) unstripped tobacco containing
(a) 10 per cent or more of moisture by weight
(1) tobacco of Commonwealth
origin
(11) other tobacco
$ 7.70 8.00
(b)/..........