Hongkong, Feb. %4.
The Legislative Council passed the first reading of a Bill, making it an offence for any person to possess a false passport and for any enemy subject to pass under' an assumed name. The Bill also empowers the Governor in Council to intern any person suspected of acting or of being about to act in any manner prejudicial to the defence of the Colony or to the public safe-in any part of His Majesty's
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