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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JANUARY 11, 1935.

MOTIONS.

5. Cremation Bill.-The Attorney General moved the Second reading of a Bill

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intituled An Ordinance to make provision for the cremation of the dead."

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a second time.

Council in Committee on the Bill.

On Council resuming, the Attorney General reported that the Bill had passed through Committee without amendment, and moved that it be read a third time.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a third time and passed.

6. Sand Bill.—The Attorney General moved the Second reading of a Bill intituled "An Ordinance to protect the sand supplies of the Colony and to regulate the sale of sand."

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a second time.

Council in Committee on the Bill..

On Council resuming, the Attorney General reported that the Bill had passed through Committee without amendment, and moved that it be read a third time.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a third time and passed.

7. Foreign Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Bill.-The Second reading of this

Bill was postponed.

ADJOURNMENT.

8. The Council then adjourned sine die.

Confirmed this 10th day of January, 1935.

R. A. C. North,

Deputy Clerk of Councils.

W. PEEL,

Governor.

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