HC Deb 23 June 1884 vol 289 c1203

Order for Second Reading read.

MR. TOMLINSON

, in moving that the Bill be now read a second time, said, he believed there was no opposition to the Bill, and its object was well understood.

Motion made, and Question proposed, "That the Bill be now read a second time."—(Mr. Tomlinson.)

MR. COURTNEY

said, he must ask the hon. Member to adjourn the debate. He did not now oppose the Bill; but it must be submitted to the Law Officers of the Crown for examination. He would, therefore, move the adjournment of the debate.

Motion made, and Question, "That the Debate be now adjourned,"—(Mr. Courtney,)—put, and agreed to.

Debate adjourned till Friday.