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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 27, 1914.
CREMATION BILL.-The Attorney General moved the First reading of a Bill entitled An Ordinance to provide for the regulation of the burning of Human Remains and to enable Crematoria to be established.
The Colonial Secretary seconded. Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
FOREIGN SILVER AND NICKEL COIN (AMENDMENT) BILL.-The Attorney General moved the First reading of a Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend the Foreign Silver and Nickel Coin Ordinance, 1913.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
The Attorney General moved the suspension of the Standing Orders so that the Bill might be read a second and third time.
The Colonial Secretary seconded, and the motion was agreed to.
The Attorney General then addressed the Council and 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.
ASIATIC EMIGRATION BILL.-The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the Second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend and consolidate the Law relating to "Chinese l'assenger Ships" as defined by the Chinese Passengers Act, 1855, and concerning Asiatic Emigrants generally.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
PHARMACY BILL.-The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the Second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 9 of 1910 as incorporated in the Pharmacy Ordinance, 1908.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
Council in Committee on the Bill.
On the motion of the Attorney General the following amendments were agreed to:-
The words and figures "the Pharmacy Ordinance, 1908, and" were inserted after the word "amend" in the first line of the title.
The following new section, numbered 2, was inserted after section 1:-
of section 4
2. Section 4 of the Pharmacy Ordinance, 1908, is hereby amended by the Amendment
insertion of the words "chemist or before the word "chemist" in the last line thereof.
of Ordinance No. 12 of 1908.
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