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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, APRIL 24, 1936.

(b) That the following be added as clause 42 (2) :-

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(2) Nothing in this Ordinance shall be deemed to authorise the placing or maintenance of any telegraph line under, over, along or across, or of any telegraph posts in or upon, any immovable property, which is vested in or under the control of the Naval, Military or Air Force Authorities, without the previous consent of the authori- ties concerned.

(c) That the words "tender for transmission" be substituted for the words

"retransmit" in the 12th line of clause 6 (1).

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

The third reading of the Bill was postponed to enable the Bill as amended to be

published in the Gazette as required by Standing Order 28 (1).

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14. Married Women Bill.-The Attorney General moved the Second reading of a Bill intituled An Ordinance to amend the law relating to the capacity, property and liabilities of married women and the liabilities of husbands." 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.

15. Tortfeasors Bill.-The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the Second reading of a Bill intituled "An Ordinance to amend the law relating to proceedings against, and contribution between, tortfeasors.'

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a second time.

Council in Committee on the Bill.

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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.

16. Liquors Amendment Bill.-The Attorney General addressed the Council and

moved the Second reading of a Bill intituled

law relating to alcoholic liquors."

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a second time.

Council in Committee on the Bill.

"An Ordinance to amend the

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.

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