MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR (Assents to Bills passed)

[Mr Speaker in the Chair]

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

The first message dated the 23rd July, 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 Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (Amendment) Bill.

The second message also dated the 23rd July, 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) Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Bill;

(ii) Quarantine and Prevention of Disease (Amendment) Bill;

(iii) Light Dues (Amendment) Bill;

(iv) Singapore Sailors' Institute Incorporation (Amendment) Bill;

(v) Local Government (Amendment) Bill;

(vi) Indian Immigration Fund (Winding Up) Bill;

(vii) Federation of Malaya Customs Duties Collection Bill.