THE HONGKONG governmENT GAZETTE, 25TH JULY, 1896.
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Home Authorities, copies of the correspondence and reports in connection with the Sanitary Board in the time of Governor Sir William Des Voeux, and Administrator (now) Sir Francis Fleming, and all other documents bearing on the question.
Dr. Ho KAI seconded.
Discussion ensued.
Mr. WHITEHEAD, with His Excellency's permission, withdrew the motion.
NOTICE OF QUESTION.-Mr. BELILIOS gave notice that at the next meeting of Council he would ask the following question :-
Referring to the fire that took place recently on board the British barque" Glen Caladh," is there, as if I mistake not was the case on the old Police hulk, a look-out for signals for aid afloat maintained at Tsimshatsui Police Station? If not, why has the system been abandoned?
BILL ENTITLED
"AN ORDINANCE TO FURTHER AMEND THE LAW RELATING TO WIDOWS' AND ORPHANS' PENSIONS."-The Acting Attorney General moved the first reading of the Bill.
The Colonial Secretary seconded. Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
BILL ENTITLED
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AN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORISE THE APPROPRIATION OF A SUPPLEMENTARY SUM OF ONE MILLION TWO THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLARS AND SEVEN Cents to DEFRAY THE CHARGES OF THE YEAR 1895."-The Acting Colonial Treasurer moved the first reading of the Bill.
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The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
BILL ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE TO MAKE better PROVISION FOR THE SALE OF Food and Drugs
IN A PURE STATE."-The Acting Attorney General moved the first reading of the Bill.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
*Bill read a first time.
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BILL ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE TO REGULATE THE ADMIRALTY PROCEDURE OF THE SUPREME COURT."-The Acting Attorney General moved the first reading of the Bill.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
BILL ENTITLED " AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THe Marriage Ordinance, 1875 '." Attorney General moved the first reading of the Bill.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
-The Acting
BILL ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE TO ALTER THE TITLES OF PRISON OFFICERS EMPLOYED IN THIS COLONY."-The Acting Attorney General moved the first reading of the Bill.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
BILL ENTITLED “AN ORDINANCE for the Naturalization of Lee SHEW (➡➡).”—The Acting Attorney General moved the second reading of the Bill.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
Council in Committee on the Bill.
Council resumed and Bill reported without amendment.
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