HC Deb 06 December 1878 vol 243 cc214-5

Considered in Committee.

(In the Committee.)

Resolved, That the Chairman he directed to move the House, that leave be given to bring in a Bill to provide for the compulsory audit of the Accounts of Joint Stock Banks, and for the annual publication by them of Statements of Accounts according to a prescribed form.

Resolution reported:—Bill ordered to be brought in by Dr. CAMERON, Mr. STEVENSON, Mr. BENJAMIN WHITWORTH, Mr. PENNINGTON, and Mr. JAMES STEWART.

Bill presented, and read the first time. [Bill 23.]