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ANOTHER BRITISH TRIUMPH

THE "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

FOUR NEW BILLS TO BECOME LAW.

YESTERDAY'S MEETING OF LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9. 1932.

RIOTOUS SCENES IN REICHSTAG.

NAZIS AND COMMUNISTS COME TO BLOWS

Counell go into committee to con- aller the Bill clausa by clause. As thle Bill has four introductory clauses, eight parts and threoj Schedules I move that so much of) Standing Order 27 as requires the Bill to be considered clauso by clause be suspended, and that there- Four New Bills, relating to the after the Bill be considered, first

London, Dec. 8. Jurisdiction of magistrates and the by the four Introductory clauses, Ashtrays, telephones, cuspidors practice before magistrates; the then by each of the eight parts and and inkpots were hurled by in protection of women and girls: the then by each of the three schedules, furiated Nazis and Communists at law in regard to summary offences; and finally by its enacting clause each other in the Reichstag, fol- and the law in respect of the re-and title. gistration of

lowing a furious attack on Presi United Kingdom Council then went into Com-dont Von Hindenburg by a Com- patents, passed through their final mittco. Rtages at yesterday's meeting of the Legislative Council.

Those Present.

The Attorney General:

'I move

an amendment in Clause 32 which la in Part II, and that is an addi-

muniat deputy, states à Berlin tele.

Am. Spectators from the gallery join- His Excellency the Governor (Sirtion at the end of section 32 of the cd in the fray and wore set upon by William Peel, K.C.M.G., K.B.B.) words, "A similar order may be Communists rushed upstairs and uniformed Nazis, whereupon 50 made whore sufficient money to presided and also present were:

The House then debated the Nazi HID Excellency

satisfy the fine has been found on continued the battle there. the General the defendant as the result of pre-Bill for handing over presidential Officer Commanding the Troops vlous search by the Police".

The (Major-General J. W. Sandilands, addition of these words simply authority to the Proaldent of the C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O.)

The Colonial Secretary (Hon. Justica the practice and inter-Supreme Court in the event of pretation of the previous words. It Von Hindenberg's death or resigna- Mr. W. T. Southorn, C.M.G.),

tlon. is the practice of the Police to Tho Attorney General (Hon. Mr-search defendants before they are the power from falling into the The Bill is designed to prevent

C. G. Alabaster, K.C., O.B.E.).

Chinese

The Secretary for Affairs (Hon. Mr. E. R. Halifax, C.M.G., C.B.E.)

The Colonial Treasurer (Hon. Mr. E. Taylor).

brought before the magistrates. move these words be added.

The Colonial Secretary Reconded and this was agreed to.

The Attorney General: I moyo an famendment in Part VI. There is Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C.M.Ga blank in the marginal note in the (Inspector General of Police).

second paragraph of Clause 116 and Hon. Commander G. F. Hole, should be filled in by the figure 38. R.N., (Retired), (Harbour Mas-I'move that that be done now.

The Colonial Secretary seconded and this was agreed to.

ter).

Hon.

Dr. A. R. Wellington, (Director of Medical and Sanitary Servicos).

Hon. Mr. R. M. Henderson, (Director of Public Works):

Ilon. Sir Henry Pollock, Kt. K.C.

Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton.

handa of Von Schleicher.—Our Own Correspondent, .

RUSSIAN SLANDER

SOVIET'S REFUSAL TO 'TENDER APOLOGY

London, Dec. 8.

Council then resumed and the

It has been learned that the Attorney General reported the Bill Soviet has refused to apologise for had passed through committee with the propagandist articles in the two immaterial amendments, and Soviet newspaper 7xvestia as de- moved that the Bill be read a third manded by Sir John Simon. The time.

Soviet anya it cannot be held res The Colonial Secretary seconded ponsible for the decisions of the Hon. Mr. R. H. Kotewall, C.M.G..and the Bill passed its third read-Editorial Board.-Router, LL.D.

fing and was carried.

Hon. Mr. J. P. Broga. Hon. Mr. S. W. Ta'o,

O.B.E..

LL.D.

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson. Hon. Mr. F. N. Chau, Hon. Mr. W. H. Dell, Mr. R. A. C. North Clerk of Councils).

Other Bills which passed their

final stages were "An Ordinance you have given us during the to amend and consolidate the law periods we have administered the relating to Summary Offences"; Government of the Colony in the "An Ordinance to consolidate and present year. We are very grate amend the law relating to the ful to you for all your advice and (Deputy Registration of United Kingdom we

appreciate your helpful Patents"; and "An Ordinance to critictams, no doubt almost alwawa amend the Protection of Women justified. I tonder my sincerest and Girls Ordinance, 1897".

Governor's Thanks.

good wishes for the forthcoming year, fully hoping it will bring a turn in the tide and a revival of the trudo of this Colony. Council will adjourn sino die.

Finance Committee

The

Amendments. After the second reading of "An ordinance to consolidate and amend the law relating to the jurisdiction of magistrates and the procedure

H. E. the Governor-As it and practice before magistrates in seems this will probably be the last relation to offences punishable on meeting of the Council for this summary conviction and

to in- year, I take the opportunity on be- At a meeting of the Finance dictable offences and for other par-half of my Honourable Friend, the Committee, held after the Council poses" the Attorney General said: Colonial Secretary, and myself, of meeting at which the Colonial It is usual at this stage that the thanking you all very sincerely for Secretary preaided, votes totalling

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