APPROPRIATION BILL FOR 1903.-The Colonial Secretary addressed the Council, and moved the second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to apply a sum not exceeding Four million seven hundred and twenty-eight thousand nine hundred and forty-two Dollars and Twenty-three Cents to the Public Service of the Year 1903.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Mr. PLAYFAIR addressed the Council.
The Colonial Treasurer addressed the Council.
Mr. SHEWAN addressed the Council.
The Director of Public Works addressed the Council.
His Excellency the Governor addressed the Council. 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.
CHINESE EMIGRATION AMENDMENT BILL.-The Colonial Secretary moved the second reading of he Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend The Chinese Emigration Consolidation Ordinance, 1889.
The Colonial Treasurer 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.
DOGS AMENDMENT BILL.-The Colonial Secretary moved the second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend The Dogs Ordinance, 1893.
The Colonial Treasurer 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.
LAND REGISTRATION (FEES) AMENDMENT BILL.-The Colonial Secretary moved the second read- ing of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to repeal The Land Registry Office (Fees) Amendment Ordinance 1902 and to amend Ordinance No. 3 of 1844 entitled "An Ordinance to provide for the Registration of Deeds Wills Judgments and Conveyances affecting real or immoveable property in Hongkong."
The Colonial Treasurer 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.
LIQUOR LICENCES AMENDMENT BILL.-The Colonial Secretary addressed the Council, and moved the second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend The Liquor Licences Amendment Ordinance, 1900.
The Colonial Treasurer 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.
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