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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, OCTOBER 24, 1913.
And Whereas such application having been duly approved by the Governor and a Notification of the intention to erect an Underground Trough Closet Latrine at such site having been duly published in three successive numbers of the Gazette, certain owners and occupiers of property in the vicinity have objected
to such erection :
And Whereas such objections have been duly considered:
It is Hereby resolved by this Council that the above mentioned site and the erection thereat of an Underground Trough Closet Latrine be and the same are here- by approved.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government addressed the Council, Question-put and agreed to.
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AMENDMENT BILL.-The Attorney General moved the First reading of a Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend the Criminal Procedure Ordinance, 1899.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
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MAGISTRATES AMENDMENT BILL.-The Attorney General moved the First reading of a Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend the Magistrates Ordinance. 1890.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
SUGAR CONVENTION BILL.--The Attorney General moved the First reading of a Bil entitled An Ordinance to repeal the Sugar Convention Ordinance, 1904.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
APPROPRIATION BILL FOR 1914.-The Colonial Secretary moved the First reading of a Bill entitled An Ordinance to apply a sum not exceeding Eight million eight hundred and ninety-six thousand eight hundred and seventy-six Dollars to the Public Service of the year
1914.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government addressed the Council. Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
RECOGNITION OF CHINA.-His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government addressed the Council with reference to the election of YUAN SHIH-KAI as President of the Chinese Republic and the recognition of the Chinese Republic by the Great Powers.
ADJOURNMENT.-The Council then adjourned until Thursday, the 23rd October, 1913.
CLAUD SEVERN,
Officer Administering the Government.
Read and confirmed this 23rd day of October, 1913.
R. H. CROFTON,
Clerk of Councils.
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