HC Deb 28 May 1867 vol 187 c1244

Resolution reported; That it is expedient to authorise the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to make further Advances or Loans, out of the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom, to an amount not exceeding three hundred thousand pounds per annum for three years, for carrying on Public Works and Fisheries, and the employment of the Poor; and to an amount not exceeding three hundred thousand pounds for the purposes of the Public Works (Manufacturing Districts) Acts, 1863 and 1864.

Resolution agreed to:—Bill ordered to be brought in by Mr. DODSON, Mr. CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER, and Mr. HUNT.

Bill presented, and read the first time, [Bill 172.

Notice taken, that 40 Members were not present; House counted, and 40 Members not being present,

House adjourned at five minutes after Nine o'clock.