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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 7, 1911.

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PATENTS AMEndment Bill.-The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the Second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend the Patents Amendment 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.

FOREIGN OFFENDERS DETENTION AMENDMENT BILL.-The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the Second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend the Foreign Offenders Detention Ordinance, 1872.

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 with amendments.

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 sine die.

Read and confirmed this 6th day of July, 1911.

C. CLEMENTI,

Clerk of Councils.

F. D. LUGARD,

Governor.