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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 25тп APRIL, 1885.

The original motion was then put to the vote.

For.

THE REGISTRAR GENERAL,

THE SURVEYOR GENERAL, THE COLONIAL Treasurer, THE ATTORNEY General, THE COLONIAL SECRETARY, THE CHIEF JUSTICE.

THE COUNCIL DIVIDED.

Against.

The Honourable F. D. SASSOON,

W. KESWICK, P. RYRIE.

The Honourable T. JACKSON and the Honourable WONG SHING did not vote.

For, 6; Against, 3; Majority, 3.-Motion carried.

A few verbal amendments were also made.

The Bill having been reported as amended, the Attorney General gave notice that at the next meeting he would move that the Bill be read a third time.

BILL ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE 16 OF 1873, (TRADE MARKS).—FIRST READING.-The Attorney General moved the first reading of this Bill.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and passed.

Bill read a first time.

POSTPONEMENT OF THE OTHER ORDERS OF THE DAY.-The Attorney General moved the postpone- ment of the other Orders of the day.

Question-put and passed.

The Council adjourned until Wednesday, the 22nd instant, at 4 P.M.

الله

Read and confirmed, this 22nd day of April, 1885.

ARATHOON SETH,

Clerk of Councils.

G. F. BOWEN,

Governor.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 168.

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

ARATHOON SETHI, Clerk of Councils.

Council Chamber, Hongkong, 15th April, 1885.

A BILL

TO AMEND

Ordinance 16 of 1873.

E it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the

Badvice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows.

Ordinance 16 of 1873 is hereby amended as follows, viz.:

In Section 3 by striking out from the words "Every such application" to the words "the Colonies and," both inclusive, and inserting in place thereof the words "If the parties making the application are resident or have their principal business establish- ment in England, or in any other place out of this Colony, the application must be transmitted to the Governor through Her Majesty's Principal Secre- tary of State for the Colonies, and if the parties are resident or have their principal business esta- blishment in this Colony, the application may be made direct to the Governor. Every such appli- cation."