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318 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 25, 1911.

Sections 2, 3 and 4 were renumbered 3, 4 and 5, and in the last mentioned section' the words by or under any were inserted after the word “or in the fourth line and the words "

officer or its principal" were inserted after the word "principal” in the same line. The following section was inserted and numbered section 6 :—

6. In section 37 the first two lines thereof shall be deleted and there shall be substituted therefor the words When the action or other proceeding is against any corporation or company which does not fall within the provisions of the last preceding section, but which has an office and carries on business in ".

Sections 5, 6 and 7 were renumbered 7, 8 and 9 and the words "the following" in the third line were deleted and the words "in all other" were substituted therefor, and the words “as amended by subsequent Ordinances were added at the end thereof.

Sections 8, 9 and 10 were renumbered 10, 11 and 12.

Section 11 was cancelled.

Sections 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 and 17 were renumbered 13, 14, 15. 16, 17 and 18. The following section was inserted and numbered 19, section 18 being incorporated as sub-section (2)

19.-(1.) In section 478 the words with the consent in writing of

the Governor," shall be deleted.

(2.) In section 479, after the word "service" there shall be inserted the

words of a sealed copy".

(3.) Sub-section (1) of section 480 shall be amended by the insertion after the word “GovernÖP of the words "whose consent shall be necessary to the continuance of the action.

Such consent inay

be withheld upon such grounds as would justify the Attorney General of England in refusing his fiat.”

Amends sections 478. 479, and 480.

Sections 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 and 26 were renumbered 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26 and 27.

The preamble after section 26 was cancelled.

Section 27 was renumbered 28 and the following was inserted as sub-section

(2.) The first line of sub-section (1) of section 42 shall be amended by the insertion of the words "of a writ of summons or notice of a writ of summons after the word "jurisdiction".

served" and

Sub-section (2) was renumbered (3) and the words "served upon serving" were substituted for the words "given to ", "given" and "giving" respectively in the fifth, eighth, and fifteenth lines respectively,

Sub-sections (3) and (4) were renumbered (4) and (5) and sub-section (5) was

cancelled.

Section 28 was renumbered 29 and the words "and notices of writs of summons were inserted after the word summons in sub-section (6), the word “giving" in the fifth line of sub-section (7) was deleted and the words "service of" were substituted therefor, the words "for transmission to the Secretary of State in the fourth line of sub-section (8) (i) were deleted, the word "further" in the ninth line was deleted and the words "through the proper channels," were inserted after the word “ samic in the same line, in sub-section (8) (iii) the words "served or to have been" were inserted after the word "personally" in the seventh line, in sub-section (8) (iv) the word “the” in the second last line was deleted, and in sub-section (8) (v) the words “with such variations as circunstances may require" were

added at the end.

Section 29 was renumbered 30.

Council then resumed, the Bill being left in Committee.

PROTECTION OF Women and GIRLS AMENDMENT BILL.-The Registrar General addressed the Council and moved the Second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to further amend the Protection of Women and Girls Ordinance, 1897.

The Attorney General addressed the Council and seconded. Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a second time.

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