563777-1929-Minutes--No-13 — Page 4

THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 1, 1929. 551

The Colonial Secretary seconded. Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a third time and passed.

14. Police Force Amendment Bill.-The Attorney General moved the Second reading of the Bill intituled "An Ordinance to amend the Police Force Ordinance, 1900."

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a second time.

Council in Committee on the Bill.

The Attorney General proposed and the Colonial Secretary seconded that clause 6 of the Bill be omitted, and clause 6 as appearing in the printed amendment be substituted therefor.

On Council resuming, the Attorney General reported that the Bill had passed through Committee with 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.

ADJOURNMENT.

15. The Council then adjourned until Thursday, the 31st day of October, 1929.

Confirmed this 31st day of October, 1929.

E. I. WYNNE-JONES,

Deputy Clerk of Councils.

C. CLEMENTI, Governor.

No. 555.-His Excellency the Governor has given his assent, in the name and on behalf of His Majesty the KING, to the following Ordinances passed by the Legislative Council :-

Ordinance No. 19 of 1929.-An Ordirance to make provisions with respect to

the British Mercantile Marine Uniform. Ordinance No. 20 of 1929.-An Ordinance to amend the Uniforms Ordinance,

1895.

Ordinance No. 21 of 1929.-An Ordinance to amend the Protection of Women

and Girls Ordinance, 1897.

Ordinance No. 22 of 1929.--An Ordinance to amend the Female Domestic

Service Ordinance, 1923.

Ordinance No. 23 of 1929.—An Ordinance to amend the Watchmen Ordinance,

1928.

Ordinance No. 24 of 1929. — An Ordinance to amend the Industrial Employ-

ment of Children Ordinance. 1922.

Ordinance No. 25 of 1929.-An Ordinance to provide for the incorporation of the Trustees of the Chater Masonic Scholarship Fund.