THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 21, 1914.
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FINANCIAL MINUTES.-The Colonial Secretary laid on the table Financial Minutes Nos. 37 to 40, and moved that they be referred to the Finance Committee :—
No. 37.-Public Works, Extraordinary, Hongkong, Water Works, Bonham Road, Pumping
Station,
Master's Department, Other
No. 39. Public Works,
...$ 25,500.00.
1,645.00.
15,200.00.
50,000.00.
Extraordinary, Kowloon,
No. 38.-Harbour
harges,
Quarters for Subordinate Officers,......
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
No. 40.-War Department Expenditure,....
Question-put and agreed to.
MILITARY STORES (EXPORTATION) AMENDMENT BILL.-The Attorney General moved the First reading of a Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend the Military Stores (Exportation) Ordinance, 1862.
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.
DEPORTATION BILL.-The Attorney General moved the First reading of a Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend the Deportation Ordinances, 1912 and 1913.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
WIDOWS' AND ORPHANS' PENSION AMENDMENT BILL.-The Attorney General moved the First reading of a Bill entitled An Urdinance to amend the Widows' and Orphans' Pension Ordinance, 1908.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
PIRACY PREVENTION BILL.-The Attorney General moved the First reading of a Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend the law relating to the observance of precautions against Piracy.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
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