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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 14TH MAY, 1892.

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BILL ENTITLED " AN ORDINANCE TO REPEAL ORDINANCE No. 19 of 1890 AND TO AMEND "THE DANGEROUS GOODS ORDINANCE, 1873."-The 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 AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 15 of 1888, ENTITLED THE RATING ORDINANCE, 1888,' AND ORDINANCE No. 16 OF 1890 ENTITLED THE WATERWORKS ORDINANCE, 1890."-The Colonial Secretary moved the second reading of the Bill.

The Attorney General seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a second time.

Council in Committee on the Bill.

Council resumed and Bill reported without amendment.

BILL ENTITLED “AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE, 1891.'

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 with amendments.

The Attorney

BILL' ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE DUE PERFORMANCE OF DIVINE WORSHIP AND OTHER SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RITES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAnd at St. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL CHURCH AT VICTORIA IN THIS COLONY AND ELSEWHERE, TO INCORPORATE A CHURCH BODY, TO VEST THE SAID CATHEDRAL IN SUCH BODY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES IN CONNECTION THEREWITH." The 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 with amendments.

ADJOURNMENT.-The Council then adjourned till Monday, the 9th May, 1892.

Read and confirmed, this 9th day of May, 1892.

A. M. THOMSON,

Acting Clerk of Councils.

WILLIAM ROBINSON,

Governor.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 218.

The following Bill, which was read a first time at a Meeting of the Legislative Council held this day, is published.

Council Chamber, Hongkong, 9th May, 1892.

A. M. THOMSON, Acting Clerk of Councils,

A BILL

ENTITLED

An Ordinance to amend “The Merchant Shipping Consolidation Ordinance, 1891.”

BE it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the

advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof,

as follows:-

1. This Ordinance shall be read and construed together with Ordinance No. 26 of 1891.

2. Section 7 of Ordinance 26 of 1891 is hereby amended as follows:—

(a) Sub-sections (11), (12), (13), (14), (15), (17), (18) and (20) shall not apply to any steam-ship under 60 tons on occasions when such steam- ship is being used solely for purposes of pleasure.

Ordinance to be read with No. 26 of 1891.

Amendment

of Section 7 of No. 26 of 1x01,