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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 14, 1941.

MOTIONS.

7. The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the following

resolution

That the Order of the Chief Justice under section 74 of the Probates Ordi-

nance, 1897, dated the 13th October, 1941, be approved.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question put and agreed to.

8. Subsidiary Currency Notes Bill.-The Attorney General addressed the Council. and moved the First reading of a Bill intituled "An Ordinance to provide for the issue and re-issue by the Financial Secretary of limited legal tender subsidiary currency notes.'

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a first time.

The Attorney General moved the Second reading of the Bill.

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.

ADJOURNMENT.

9. The Council then adjourned sine die.

Confirmed this 13th day of November, 1941.

R. EDWARDS,

Deputy Clerk of Councils.

MARK YOUNG,

Governor.