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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MARCH 24, 1933.

(2) If stripped:---

per pound weight.

(a) containing 10 pounds or more of moisture

per 100 pounds weight thereof:

I. If of Empire Origin

II. Other obacco

(b) containing less than 10 pounds of moisture

per 100 pounds weight thereof:

I. If of Empire Origin

II. Other tobacco

76 cents.

84 cents.

.84 cents.

.93 cents.

B.--On manufactured tobacco :

(1) Cigars :

I. If of Empire Origin and manufacture II. If of Empire manufacture only

$1.60

$1.80

III. Other cigars

$2.00

(2) Cigarettes:

I. If of Empire Origin and manufacture

.$0.81

II. If of Empire manufacture only

$0.90

III. Other cigarettes

.$0.99

(3) Other manufactured tobacco, including snuff

and cigar cuttings:

I. If of Empire Origin and manufacture

II. If of Empire manufacture only

III. Chinese prepared tobacco

IV. Other varieties

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

.$0.81

.$0.90

.$0.90

.$0.99

The Attorney General moved that the final figure in paragraph (1) (b) of A be

raised to "80 cents

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to “$0.80" and the figure “$0.99 be raised to

严要

: in paragraph (2) of B the figure $0.81 be reduced $1.00" and in paragraph $0.80" and the figure $0.99" he

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(3) the figure "$0.81 be reduced to raised to "$1.00".

The Secretary for Chinese Affairs seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

7. Criminal Procedure Amendment Bill. The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the First reading of a Bill intituled "An Ordinance to amend the Criminal Procedure Ordinance, 1899.”

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a first time.

8. Summary Offences Amendment Bill.-The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the First reading of a Bill intituled "An Ordinance to amend the Summary Offences Ordinance, 1932.”

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a first time.

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