Amendment
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Section 1 of the principal Ordinance is amended by of section 1. deleting the Helena May Institute for Women Ordinance" and
substituting the following-
Amendment
"The Helena May Incorporation Ordinance".
4. Section 2 of the principal Ordinance is amended by of section 2. deleting "the Helena May Institute for Women" in both places
where they occur, and substituting the following-
Amendment
5.
of section 3.
(a)
"The Helena May".:
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Section 3 of the principal Ordinance is amended- in subsection (1)—–—
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(i) by deleting "the Helena May Institute for Women" and substituting the following-
"The Helena May"; and
(i) by deleting "The Council of the Helena May Institute for Women" and substituting the following-
"The Helena May":
(8) in subsection (3), by deleting "Colonial Secretary" and
substituting the following-
Amendment of section 4.
6.
(a)
Replacement of Schedule.
(Cap. 1021,
"Registrar of Companies",
Section 4 of the principal Ordinance is amended- in subsection (2), by inserting after "corporation" in the second place where it occurs, the following-
"and to borrow money, give receipts, guarantees and indemnities"; and
(b) in subsection (3), by deleting "by this Ordinance".
7. The principal Ordinance is amended by deleting the Schedule and substituting the following-
"SCHEDULE
CONSTITUTION OF
THE HELENA MAY
GENERAL POLICY
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1. This constitution may be cited as the Constitution of The Helena May.
1. In this constitution, unless the context otherwise requires- "Ordinance" means The Helena May Incorporation Ordinance;
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"secretary" means the secretary for the time being of the corporation.
3. The object of the corporation shall be to provide for the welfare of women and girls in Hong Kong and for that purpose to-
(a) furnish and maintain the premises from time to time belanging
to the corporation;
(b) provide therein board and lodging and the amenities of a club;
and
(e) conduct or carry on therein or in connexion therewith all such layful, social, educational, religious or other activities as may be incidental or conducive to the attainment of the object of the corporation.
4.
The corporation shall not engage in any political activities or permit its name or premises to be used in connexion therewith.
5.
The corporation may permit its premises to be used upon such terma að may be agreed upon for the delivery and holding of lectures, exhibitions, public meetings, conferences and gatherings of a like nature approved by the corporation.
6. Save as aforesaid the income and property of the corporation, whencesoøver derived, shall be used and applied solely towards the promo- tion of the object of the corporation.
7.
MEMBERSFUP
There aball be two calegories of members of the association con- ducted by the corporation, namely–
(a) residential members, that is to say members living in the premises owned or managed by the corporation (bereinafter called the prem- iza); and
(B) subscriber members, that is to say members not living in the
premises but to whom the club amenities are available.
B.
(1) An applicant for admission as a residential member way, in the absolute discretion of the council, be admitted as such either on the affirmative votes of a majority of the members of the council present a any meeting of the council or on the affirmative votes of a majority of the members for the time being of the council notified by such members in writing to the secretary.
(2) Every applicant for subscriber membership shall be proposed by one subscriber member and seconded by another subscriber member, both being able from personal knowledge to vouch for her fitness for member- ship. The application shall be sent to the secretary who shall forthwith coter the name, address and occupation of the applicant and the names of the proposer and seconder in a book to be kept for that purpose, and shall post a notice of the application giving the like particulars in a prominent place at or near the entrance of the premises.
(3) It shall be competent for the council to establish itself as a ballot- ing committee or to delegate the balloting for new members to a balloting sub-committee (and in the case of any such delegation any decision of the
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