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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 17, 1939. 1215

The Financial Secretary seconded.

The Honourable Sir HENRY EDWARD POLLOCK, Kt., K.C., LL.D., the Honourable Mr. CHAU TSUN-NIN, C.B.E., the Honourable Mr. Lo MAN-KAM, the Financial Secretary, the Honourable Mr. STANLEY HUDSON DODWELL, the Honourable Mr. LEO D'ALMADA E CASTRO, Junior, and the Honourable Mr. ANDREW LUsk SHIELDS addressed the Council.

His Excellency the Governor addressed the Council on a point of procedure.

8. The debate was postponed until the next meeting.

ADJOURNMENT,

9. The Council then adjourned until Monday, the 13th day of November, 1939,

at 2.30 p.m. *

Confirmed this 16th day of November, 1939.

C. BRAMALL BURGESS,

Deputy Clerk of Councils.

G. A. S. NORTHCOTE,

Governor.

* By agreement subsequent to the rising of Council adjournment was prolonged until Thursday, the 16th of November, 1939, at 2.30 p.m.

No. 1061.-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. 39 of 1939.—An Ordinance to amend the Promissory Oaths

Ordinance, 1869.