THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22ND JUNE, 1889.
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BILL ENTITLED THE CROWN LANDS RESUMPTION ORDINANCE, 1889.-The Acting Attorney General moved the second reading of this Bill.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question--put and passed.
Bill read a second time..
The Council then went into Committee on the Bill:
Progress reported..
BILL ENTITLED THE CHINESE EXTRADITION ORDINANCE, 1889.-The Acting Attorney General moved the second reading of this Bill.
The Colonial Secretary seconded."
Mr. RYRIE addressed the Council, and moved that the Bill be laid on the table this day six months. Mr. LAYTON seconded, and addressed the Council.
Mr. KESWICK addressed the Council.
The Acting Attorney General addressed the Council.
Question put.
Council divided,-
Mr. KESWICK.
For
Mr. LAYTON.
Mr. WONG SHING.
Mr. RYRIE.
Motion lost.
Original motion carried by a majority of one.
Bill read a second time.
Against
THE ACTING REGISTRAR GENERAL. THE ACTING COLONIAL TREASURER. THE ACTING ATTORNEY GENERAL. THE COLONIAL SECRETARY. HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR.
ADJOURNMENT. --The Governor then adjourned the Council till Friday, the 7th proximo, at 4 P.M,
Read and confirmed, this 18th day of June, 1889.
ARATHOON SETH, Clerk of Councils.
A
G. WILLIAM DES VEUX,
Governor.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. -No. 278.
The following Bills, which were read a first time at a Meeting of the Legislative Council held this day, are published for general information.
Council Chamber, Hongkong, 18th June, 1889.
DRAFT BILL
ENTITLED
An Ordinance to amend The Merchant Shipping
Consolidation Ordinance, 1879.
BE it the Gnd consent of the Legislative
E it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, by and
Council thereof, as follows:-—
The words "plying for hire" in Section XXXIX Sub- section 1 (a) of The Merchant Shipping Consolidation Ordinance, 1879, are hereby repealed.
ARATHOON SETH, Clerk of Councils.
Amendment of
No. 8 of 1879,
5, 39,
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