§ Considered in Committee.
§ (In the Committee.)
§ (1.) Resolved, That it is expedient to authorise further advances out of the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom, or out of moneys in the hands of the National Debt Commissioners, held on account of Savings Banks, of any sum or sums of money not exceeding £4000,000 in the whole, to enable the Public Works Loan Commissioners, and not exceeding.£1,000,000 in the whole, to enable the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland to make advances in promotion of Public Works.
§ (2.) Resolved, That it is expedient to authorise the remission of interest, amounting to £8,954 10.s. 2d., due in respect of a Loan made by Public Works Loan Commissioners to the Tralee Harbour and Canal Commission.
§ (3.) Resolved, That it is expedient to authorise the remission of a claim by the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland on certain proprietors in the Monivea Drainage District, in the county of Galway, for the repayment of a sum of £155 expended by the said Commissioners not on works of repair and maintenance, but on new works, and therefore not chargeable on the said proprietors.
§ (4.) Resolved, That it is expedient to transfer a Loan of £6,000, made by the Public Works Loan Commissioners to the Wicklow Harbour Commissioners, with arrears of interest thereon, from the Public Works Loan Commissioners to the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland, on payment by the last named Commissioners to the first named Commissioners of the amount of the said Loan and arrears; and to authorise the conversion of the Loan and arrears of interest so transferred into a terminable annuity, and also the postponement of such annuity to a new Loan if made by the Commissioners of Public Works.
§ (5.) Resolved, That it is expedient to amend the Public Works Loans Acts, 1875 and 1878, "The Relief of Distress (Ireland) Act, 1880," "The Mulkear Drainage District Act, 1880," and the Act for the promotion and extension of Public Works in Ireland, 1831, and the Acts amending the same.
§ Resolutions to be reported To-morrow, at Two of the clock.