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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 5, 1910.

HIGHWAYS BILL.-The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the Second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to provide for the narrowing, stopping up, diver- sion, turning or alteration in levels of Highways.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a second time.

Council in Committee on the Bill.

Council resumed, the Bill being left in Committee.

LIQUORS AMENDMENT (No. 2) BILL.-The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the Second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to further amend the Liquors Ordinance, 1909.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a second time.

Council in Committee on the Bill.

Council resumed, and Bill reported without amendment.

The Attorney General moved that the Bill be read a third time.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a third time.

Question put-that this Bill do pass.---

Bill passed.

THEATRES AND PUBLIC PERFOMANCES REGULATION AMENDMENT BILL.--The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the Second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordin- ance to amend the Theatres and Public Performances Regulation Ordinance, 1908.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a second time.

Council in Committee on the Bill.

Council resumed, and Bill reported without amendment.

The Attorney General moved that the Bill be read a third time.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a third time.

Question put-that this Bill do pass.

Bill passed.

ADJOURNMENT.—The Council then adjourned until Thursday, the 4th August, 1910.

F. II. MAY,

Officer Administering the Government.

Read and confirmed this 4th day of August, 1910.

C. CLEMENTI,

Clerk of Councils,

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