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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, APRIL 20, 1928.

9. Pensions Amendment Bill.-The Attorney General moved the Second reading of

the Bill intituled An Ordinance to amend the Pensions Ordinance, 1862.

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.

10. Secretary for Chinese Affairs Incorporation Bill.-The Attorney General moved the Second reading of the Bill intituled An Ordinance to provide for the incorporation of the Secretary for Chinese Affairs.

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.

11. Dangerous Drugs Amendment Bill.-The Attorney General moved the Second reading of the Bill intituled An Ordinance to amend the Dangerous Drugs 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.

12. Principal Civil Medical Officer (Change of name) Bill.-The Attorney General moved the Second reading of the Bill intituled An Ordinance to give effect to the change in the name and style of the office heretofore known as that of the Principal Civil Medical Officer.

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 passe d through Committee without amendment and moved that it be read a third time.