581359-1940-Minutes--No-4 — Page 2

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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, APRIL 19, 1940.

MINUTES.

2. The Minutes of the Meeting held on the 28th March, 1940, were confirmed.

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PAPER LAID.

3. The Attorney General laid on the Table and presented the Report of the members of the Standing Law Committee of the Legislative Council on the War Revenue Bill, 1940, and addressed the Council.

PAPERS.

4. The following other papers were laid on the table:-

The Trading with the Enemy (Specified Persons) (Amendment) (No. 4) Order,

1940, made by the Governor, with the prior approval of the Secretary of State, under section 3 (2) of the Trading with the Enemy Ordinance, 1914, Ordinance No. 25 of 1914, as amended by regulation 2 of the Trading with the Enemy Ordinance, 1914, Amendment Regulations, 1939, dated . 16th March, 1940.

Defence (Finance) Regulations, 1940, made by the Governor under the Emergency Powers (Defence) Act, 1939, as extended to the Colony by the Emergency Powers (Colonial Defence) Order in Council, 1939, dated 21st March, 1940.

Notification made by the Harbour Master under section 39 (17) and (18) of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, Ordinance No. 10 of 1899, dated 20th March, 1940.

Order made by the Controller of Food under the Defence Regulations, 1939, with the consent of the Governor, fixing the standard price of C. & B. Oatmeal in tins, dated 21st March, 1940.

Sessional Papers, 1940:-

No. 3.-Jurors List for 1940.

5. The Attorney General moved :-

MOTIONS.

That the additional by-law made by the Urban Council under section 3 of the Public Health (Sanitation) Ordinance, 1935, on the 27th day of February, 1940, under the heading "Dangerous and Offensive Trades", be approved.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

6. Telephone Amendment Bill.---The Financial Secretary moved the Second reading of a Bill intituled An Ordinance to amend the Telephone Ordinance, 1925, as amended by the Telephone Amendment Ordinance, 1930, and the Telephone Amendment Ordinance, 1933.”

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

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