216786-1935-Minutes-No-7 — Page 5

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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, APRIL 5, 1935.

Provided that it shall be lawful for the Superintendent of Imports and Exports, in his discretion, to assess the duty on any intoxicating liquor not specifically mentioned in Parts I, II or III above at such rate as is provided in such Parts for the liquor which the Superintendent shall deem to ap- proximate most nearly to such intoxicating liquor; and Pro- vided also that it shall be lawful for the said Superintendent, in his discretion, to assess the duty on any spirituous liquors imported in a consignment of less than two gallons at one time at $5.00 per gallon.

The Colonial Secretary seconded. Question-put and agreed to.

7. Buildings Bill.-The First reading of this Bill was postponed.

8. Peak Tramway Amendment Bill.-The Attorney General moved the Second read- ing of a Bill intituled "An Ordinance to amend the Peak Tramway Orain- ance, 1883."

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.

9. His Excellency the Governor addressed the Council expressing regret at the retirement of the Hon. Mr. CHARLES GORDON STEWART MACKIE from the Legislative Council and paid high tribute to his services on the Executive and Legislative Councils.

The Hon. Mr. Charles Gordon STEWART MACKIE replied.

ADJOURNMENT.

10. The Council then adjourned until Thursday, the 4th day of April, 1935,

at 2.30 p.m.

W. PEEL,

Governor.

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Confirmed this 4th day of April, 1935.

R. A. D. FORREST,

Deputy Clerk of Councils.

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