HC Deb 23 July 1888 vol 329 cc303-4

Order for Second Reading read.

Motion made, and Question proposed, "That the Second Reading be deferred till Monday next."

DR. TANNER (Cork Co., Mid)

asked when the Bill was really going to be proceeded with? He and others interested in the measure would like some definite assurance as to whether it was to be proceeded with or not.

DR. FARQUHARSON (Aberdeenshire, W.)

said, that the hon. Gentleman the Member for South Manchester (Sir Henry Roscoe), who was in charge of the Bill, was not present; but he thought he might say that the hon. Gentleman would take every opportunity he could find to press it forward.

Question put, and agreed to.

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