THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22ND DECEMBER, 1894.
Mr. KESWICK Supported the amendment, and addressed the Council.
His Excellency the Governor replied.
Mr. CHATER addressed the Council.
"The Council divided.
For the amendment.
Hon. A. McCONACHIE. Hon. E. R. BELILIOS. Hon. Dr. Ho KAI. Hon. J. J. KESWICK. Hon. C. P. Chater.
Amendment lost by a majority of one.
Bill reported as amended in Committee.
The Council resumed.
Against the amendment. The Harbour Master.
The Director of Public Works. The Colonial Treasurer.
The Attorney General. The Acting Colonial Secretary. His Excellency the Governor.
The Acting Colonial Secretary moved the third reading of the Bill.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a third time.
Question put-that this Bill do pass.
Bill passed.
BILL ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE STAMP ORDINANCE, 1886.'
General moved the second reading of the Bill and addressed the Council.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded and addressed the Council.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
Council in Committee on the Bill.
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BILL ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE SPIRIT LICENCES ORDINANCE, 1886.' -The Attorney General moved the second reading of the Bill, and addressed the Council.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
Council in Committee on the Bill.
Bill reported as amended in Committee.
The Attorney General moved the third reading of the Bill.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a third time and passed.
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BILL ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND 'THE POST OFFICE ORDINANCE, 1887.' -The Attorney General moved the second reading of the Bill.
The Acting Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
Council in Committee on the Bill.
The Attorney General moved certain amendments in the title of the Bill and in sections 1 and 3. The Acting Colonial Secretary seconded.
Amendments agreed to.
Section 2. Dr. Ho KAI moved as an amendment the elimination of the words (4 contains or in the third line.
Mr. BELILIOS seconded.
The Colonial Treasurer supported the amendment.
The Council divided.
For the amendment.
Hon. E. R. BELILIOS. Hon. Dr. Ho HAI. The Colonial Treasurer.
Amendment lost by a majority of four. Bill reported as amended in Committee. The Council resumed.
Against the amendment. Hon. A. McConaCHIE. Hon. J. J. KESWICK.
Hon. C. P. CHATER.
The Harbour Master.
The Director of Public Works. The Attorney General. The Acting Colonial Secretary.
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