THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 5, 1930.
MOTIONS.
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6. Fire Brigade Amendment Bill.-The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the First reading of a Bill intituled “An Ordinance to amend the Fire Brigade Ordinance, 1923."
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
7. Telephone Amendment Bill.-The Attorney General moved the Second reading of the Bill intituled "An Ordinance to amend the Telephone Ordinance,
1925."
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
Council in Committee on the Bill.
Clause 5 was deleted and the following clause was substituted:--
5. The following new section is inserted immediately after sertion of section 33 of the principal Ordinance :-
Connection of company's telephony system with wireless telephony system.
new section 33A in Ordinanco
1925.
33A. Whenever any system of wireless telephony No. 9 of is established in the Colony, the company shall, if so requested by the Government, permit its system of telephony to be connected therewith on such terms as the Governor in Council, after discussion with the company, shall consider reasonable.
On Council resuming, the Attorney General reported that the Bill had passed through Committee with amendment, and moved the suspension of the Standing Orders.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question--put and agreed to.
The Attorney General moved the third reading.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question--put and agreed to.
Bill read a third time and passed.
ADJOURNMENT.
S. The Council then adjourned sine die.
Confirmed this 4th day of September, 1930.
N. L. SMITH,
Deputy Clerk of Councils.
W. PEEL,
Governor.
No. 551.-His Excellency the Governor has given his assent, in the name and on behalf of His Majesty the KING, to the following Ordinance passed by the Legislative Council:-
Ordinance No. 10 of 1930.—An Ordinance to amend the Fire Brigade Ordi-
nance, 1923.
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