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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 30, 1918.
No. 49. --Miscellaneous Services, Grant in aid of the Colonial Nursing Association,
£ No. 50.-Public Works, Extraordinary, Kowloon, Mis-
500
cellaneous, Resumption of Ferry Piers,...... $ 11,000.00 No. 51.-Miscellaneous Services, Improvement to Naval
Tennis Courts,
No. 52.-Miscellaneous Services, Bathing Places, North
Point and Kennedy Town,
No. 53.-Hongkong Defence Corps, Ammunition,
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
1,650.00
40.00
9,883.49
PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION OF ARTICLED CLERKS.-The Colonial Secretary moved the approval of the Regulations made by His Honour the Chief Justice on the 17th day of July, 1918, pursuant to section 3 of the Legal Practitioners Ordinances, 1871 and 1913.
Mr. POLLOCK seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION BILL.--The Colonial Treasurer moved the First read- ing of a Bill intituled An Ordinance to authorize the Appropriation of a Supplementary Sum of Two million seven hundred and fifty-two thousand one hundred and fifty-two Dollars and fifty-eight Cents to defray the Charges of the year 1917,
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
COPYRIGHT BILL.-The Colonial Secretary moved the First reading of a Bill intituled An Ordinance to modify and to add to the provisions of the Copyright Act, 1911, in its application to the Colony of Hongkong.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded. Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
ANGLO-PORTUGUESE COMMERCIAL TREATY BILL.-The Colonial Secretary moved the First reading of a Bill intituled An Ordinance to repeal the Anglo-Portuguese Commercial Treaty Ordinance, 1917.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
OPIUM BILL.--The Colonial Secretary moved the First reading of a Bill intituled An Ordinance to amend the Opium Ordinance, 1914, and the Opium Ordinance, 1917.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
REGULATION OF CHINESE BILL.-The Bill intituled An Ordinance to amend the Regulation of Chinese Ordinance, 1888, was withdrawn.
1918.
ADJOURNMENT. The Council then adjourned until Thursday, the 29th day of August,
F. H. MAY, Governor.
Confirmed this 29th day of August, 1918.
A. G. M. FLETCHER,
Clerk of Councils.
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