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Wednesday, October 18, 1972

FOUR BILLS PASSED FIRST AND SECOND READINGS

Four bills passed their first and second readings in the opening

sitting of the new Legislative Council session this afternoon.

They are the Urban Council (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 1972, the

Television (Amendment) Bill 1972, the Peak Tramway (Amendment) Bill 1972,

and the Bills of Exchange (Amendment) Bill 1972.

Debate on a motion to thank the Governor for his opening address

was adjourned.

Among a number of motions passed by the Council this afternoon

was one approving supplementary provisions for the quarter ended March 31, 1972.

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