NEW TERRITORIES LAND COURT AMENDMENT BILL.-The Attorney General addressed the Council, and moved the second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to further amend The New Territories Laud Court Ordinance, 1900, (No. 18 of 1900).
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 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.
DANGEROUS GOODS AMENDMENT BILL.-The Attorney General moved the second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to further amend the Law relating to Dangerous Goods.
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 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.
SUPPLEMENTARY SUPPLY FOR 1901 BILL.-The Colonial Treasurer addressed the Council, and moved the second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to authorize the Appropriation of a Supplementary Sum of Five hundred and fifteen thousand two hundred and twenty-five Dollars and seven Cents, to defray the Charges of the Year 1901.
The Colonial Secretary seconded,
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
The Colonial Secretary moved that the Bill be referred to the Finance Committee.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
PAWNBROKERS AMENDMENT BILL.—The Colonial Secretary moved that the Council go into Com- mittee on the Bill entitled An Ordinance to further amend The Pawnbrokers Ordinance, No. 3 of 1860.
The Attorney General seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Council in Committee on the Bill.
Council resumed and Bill reported with an amendment.
The Colonial Secretary moved that the Bill be read a third time.
The Attorney General seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a third tine.
Question put that this Bill do pass.
Bill passed.
NATURALIZATION BILLS.-The Attorney General moved the suspension of the Standing Orders, in order that the above three Naturalization Bills might pass through their remaining stages.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
The Attorney General addressed the Council, and moved the second reading of each Bill. The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bills read a second time.
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