477447-1938-Minutes-No-9 — Page 3

THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, OCTOBER 14, 1938. 755

Order under section 75 (8) of the Public Health (Sanitation) Ordinance, 1935, Ordinance No. 15 of 1935, made by the Colonial Secretary for the removal of all graves in the portions of Section A and Trenches in Kai Lung Wan East Cemetery in which bodies were buried during the year 1931, in the portion of Section C in which bodies were buried during the year 1930, and in the portion of the Chiu Chow Section in which bodies were buried during the year 1929, on the 31st day of August, 1938.

Order under section 75 (8) of the Public Health (Sanitation) Ordinance, 1935, Ordinance No. 15 of 1935, made by the Colonial Secretary for the removal of all graves in the Tung Wah Hospital Cemetery at Kai Lung Wan in which bodies were buried during the year 1929, on the 31st day of August, 1938/

Amendment made by the Governor in Council under sections 3 and 4 of the Pleasure Grounds and Bathing Places Regulation Ordinance, 1936, Ordinance No. 29 of 1936, to the First Schedule to that Ordinance, dated 3rd September, 1938.

Proclamation No. 8.-Approval and confirmation of the Asiatic Emigration.

Amendment Ordinance, 1938, Ordinance No. 2 of 1938.

Proclamation No. 9.-The First Volume of the 1937 edition of Ordinances and the First Volume of the 1937 edition of Regulations to come into opera- tion on the 2nd day of September, 1938.

REPORT OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE,

4. The Colonial Secretary laid on the table the Report of the Finance Committee

(No. 7), dated 1st September, 1938, and moved its adoption.

The Financial Secretary seconded.

Question--put and agreed to.

MOTIONS.

5. Stamp Amendment Bill.--The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the First reading of a Bill intituled “An Ordinance to amend the Stamp Ordinance, 1921.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a first time.

6. Female Domestic Service Amendment Bill.-The Attorney General moved the Second reading of a Bill intituled "An Ordinance to amend the Female Domestic Service Ordinance, 1923.”

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.

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7. Offences Against the Person Amendment Bill. The Attorney General moved the Second reading of a Bill intituled An Ordinance to repeal and replace section 45A of the Offences Against the Person Ordinance, 1865, as enacted by the Offences Against the Person Amendment Ordinance, 1929." The Colonial Secretary seconded.