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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MARCH 11, 1910.

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MAGISTRATES AND CRIMINAL LAW FURTHER AMENDMENT BILL.--The Attorney General moved the First reading of a Bill entitled An Ordinance further to amend the Magistrates and Criminal Law Amendment Ordinance, 1909.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a first time.

OATHS BILL.-The Attorney General moved the First reading of a Bill entitled An Ordinance to regulate the Law as to Oaths.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a first time.

OFFICIAL SIGNATURES FEES BILL.-The Attorney General moved the First reading of a Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend the Official Signatures Fees Ordinance, 1888.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a first time.

JURY LIST FOR 1910.-The Jury List for 1910 was considered in private.

CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE AMENDMENT BILL.-The Second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend the Code of Civil Procedure, was not proceeded with.

TRAMWAY (AMENDMENT) BILL.-The Second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend the Tramway Ordinance, 1902, was not proceeded with.

ADJOURNMENT.-The Council then adjourned sine die.

Read and confirmed this 10th day of March, 1910.

F. D. LUGARD,

Governor.

C. CLEMENTI,

Clerk of Conci's.

No. 76.-His Excellency the Governor has given his assent, in the name and on behalf of His Majesty the King, to the following Ordinances passed by the Legislative Council :-

Ordinance No. 1 of 1910.-An Ordinance to amend the Pension Ordinance, 1862. Ordinance No. 2 of 1910.-An Ordinance to further amend the Liquors Ordinance,

1909.

Ordinance No. 3 of 1910.--An Ordinance to regulate the Law as to Oaths. Ordinance No. 4 of 1910.—An Ordinance to amend the Official Signatures Fees

Ordinance, 1888.