Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
NEW TERRITORIES RENT RECOVERY BILL.-The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to repeal The New Territories Rent Recovery Ordinance.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
FOREIGN MARRIAGE BILL-The Attorney General moved the second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to give effect to an Order in Council made by His Majesty the King on the 12th day of March, 1908, relating to the Marriages of British Subjects in Foreign Countries.
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 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.
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY BILL.-The Attorney General addressed the Council, and moved the second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to authorize and regulate the establishment and use of installations for the purpose of Wireless Telegraphy.
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 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.
MALAY STATES (FUGITIVE CRIMINALS) SURRENDER BILL.-The Attorney General addressed the Council, and moved the second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend The Malay States (Fugitive Criminals) Surrender Ordinance, 1905.
The Colonial Secretary seconde l.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
Council in Committee on the Bill.
Council resumed and Bill reported without amendment.
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