642649-1895-Legislative-Council-Minutes-No-10 — Page 3

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 17TH AUGUST, 1895.

BILL ENTITLED

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AN ORDINANCE FOR THE NATURALIZATION OF SAMUEL DONNENBERG.”—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.

The Acting Attorney General moved the suspension of the Standing Rules and Orders. The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

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 und Bill reported without amendment.

The Acting Attorney General moved the third reading of the Bill.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a third time.

Question put-that this Bill do pass.

Bill passed.

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BILL ENTITLED

"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE RATING ORDINANCE, 1888,' and BILL ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CROWN REMEDIES ORDINANCE, 1875.' -The Colonial Secretary moved that these Bills be discharged from the Orders of the Day.

The Acting Attorney General seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE No. 17 OF 1887." ("THE CATTLE DISEASES, SLAUGHTER-HOUSES AND MARKETS ORDINANCE, 1887.")-Council in Committee on the Bill.

Bill reported unamended.

The Acting Attorney General moved that the Council resume.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

The Acting Attorney General moved the third reading of the Bill.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a third time.

Question put-that this Bill do pass.

Bill passed.

BILL ENTITLED

" AN ORDINANCE TƠʻ AUTHORISE THE APPROPRIATION OF A SUPPLEMENTARY SUM OF THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FIVE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED AND NINETY-FIVE DOLLARS AND EIGHTY-EIGHT CENTS TO DEFRAY THE CHARGES OF THE YEAR 1894."-The Acting Colonial Treasurer moved the second reading of the Bill and addressed the Council.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a second time.

The Council then adjourned until the Bill had been considered in Finance Committee.

The Council met pursuant to adjournment.

Bill reported and recommended by the Finance Committee.

Council in Committee on the Bill.

Bill reported unamended.

The Acting Colonial Treasurer moved the third reading of the Bill.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a third time and passed.

ADJOURNMENT.-His Excellency the Governor addressed the Council and made an order for adjournment sine die.

Read and confirmed this 16th day of August, 1895.

J. G. T. BUCKLE, Acting Clerk of Councils.

WILLIAM ROBINSON,

Governor.