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HONG KONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

INDUSTRIAL EMPLOYMENT OF WOMEN, YOUNG PERSONS AND CHILDREN AMENDMENT ORDINANCE, 1929.

THE ATTORNEY GENERAL moved the second reading of the Bill intituled "An Ordinance to amend the Industrial Employment of Children Ordinance, 1922."

THE COLONIAL SECRETARY seconded, and the Bill was read a second time.

Council went into Committee to consider the Bill clause by clause. No amendment was made in Committee, and upon Council resuming,

THE ATTORNEY GENERAL moved the third reading.

THE COLONIAL SECRETARY seconded, and the Bill was read a third time and passed.

CHATER MASONIC SCHOLARSHIP FUND

ORDINANCE, 1929.

HON. MR. W. E. L. SHENTON moved the second reading of the Bill intituled "An Ordinance to provide for the incorporation of the Trustees of the Chater Masonic Scholarship Fund."

HON. SIR HENRY POLLOCK seconded and the Bill was read a second time.

Council went into Committee to consider the Bill clause by

clause.

HON. MR. W. E. L. SHENTON.-As regards the Schedule, I move in By-law No. 3 of the Schedule that the word "Benevolent", in the last line but one, be changed to "Benevolence." It will then read "the Hong Kong and South China Masonic Benevolence Fund Corporation."

HON. SIR HENRY POLLOCK seconded and the amendment was approved. No further amendment being made in Committee, upon Council resuming,

HON. MR. W. E. L. SHENTON moved the third reading.

HON. SIR HENRY POLLOCK seconded and the Bill was read

a third time and passed.

ADJOURNMENT.

H.E. THE GOVERNOR.-The Council will adjourn sine die.

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