MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR (Assents to Bills passed)

Mr Speaker: I have received two messages from His Excellency the Governor.

The first message dated the 18th June, 1958, informs me that, in accordance with the provisions of section 62 (2) of the Singapore Colony Orders in Council, 1955 and 1956, His Excellency had reserved for the signification of Her Majesty's pleasure the following Bills:-

(i) Military Manoeuvres (Amendment) Bill;

(ii) Malayan Auxiliary Air Force (Amendment) Bill.

The second message also dated the 18th June, 1958, states that, in accordance with the provisions of section 62 (2) of the Singapore Colony Orders in Council, 1955 and 1956, His Excellency had that day assented to the following Bills:-

(i) Betting (Amendment) Bill;

(ii) Common Gaming Houses (Amendment) Bill;

(iii) Societies (Amendment) Bill;

(iv) Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill;

(v) Southern Islands Local Council Bill;

(vi) Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Bill;

(vii) Life Assurance Companies (Amendment) Bill;

(viii) Widows' and Orphans' Pension (Amendment No. 2) Bill;

(ix) Hospitals Board (Amendment) Bill;

(x) Appropriation (No. 2) (1956) Bill;

(xi) Legal Aid and Advice (Amendment) Bill.