§ TRAMWAYS PROVISIONAL ORDERS (NO. 2) BILL.
§ On Motion of Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Bill to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under "The Tramways Act, 1870," relating to the Belton and Suburban Tramways, Hartlepools Tramways, and Liverpool Corporation Tramways, ordered to be brought in by Sir Michael Hicks-Beach and Mr. Jackson.
§ Bill presented, and read the first time. [Bill 242.]
§ TRAMWAYS PROVISIONAL ORDERS (NO. 3) BILL.
§ On Motion of Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Bill to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under "The Tramways Act, 1870," relating to Keighley Tramways, North Metropolitan Tramways, and South Birmingham Tramways, ordered to be brought in by Sir Michael Hicks-Beach and Mr. Jackson, Bill presented, and read the first time. [Bill 243.]
§ GAS PROVISIONAL ORDERS (NO. 1) BILL.
§ On Motion of Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Bill to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under "The Gas and Water Works Facilities Act, 1870," relating to Chigwell, Loughton, and Woodford Gas, Great Berkhampstead Gas, Hatfield Gas, Snodland Gas, and Swansea Gas, ordered to be brought in by Sir Michael Hicks-Beach and Mr. Jackson.
§ Bill presented, and read the first time. [Bill 244.]
§ GAS PROVISIONAL ORDERS (NO. 1) BILL.
§ On Motion of Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Bill to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under "The Gas and Water Works Facilities Act, 1870," relating to Dursley Gas, King's Lynn Gas, Littlehampton Gas, Oakham Gas, Poulton-le-Fy1de Gas, and Worksop Gas, ordered to be brought in by Sir Michael Hicks-Beach and Mr. Jackson.
§ Bill presented, and read the first time. [Bill 245.]
§ WATER PROVISIONAL ORDERS (NO. 2) BILL.
§ On Motion of Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Bill to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under "The Gas and Water Works Facilities Act, 1870," relating to Mansfield Water, Mid Sussex Water, Wimborne Minster Water, and Worksop Water, ordered to be brought in by Sir Michael Hicks-Beach and Mr. Jackson.
§ Bill presented, and read the first time. [Bill 246.]
§ GAS AND WATER PROVISIONAL ORDERS BILL,
§ On Motion of Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Bill to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under "The Gas and Water Works Facilities Act, 1870," relating to Goring and Streatley District Gas and Water, Sheringham Gas and Water, and Winchester Water and Gas, ordered to be brought in by Sir Michael Hicks-Beach and Mr. Jackson.
§ Bill presented, and read the first time. [Bill 247.]
1593§ PIER AND HARBOUR PROVISIONAL ORDERS (NO. 2) Bill.
§ On Motion of Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Bill to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under "The General Pier and Harbour Act, 1861," relating to Torquay and Tralee and Fenit, ordered to be brought in by Sir Michael Hicks-Beach and Mr. Jackson.
§ Bill presented, and read the first time. [Bill 248.]
§ LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROVISIONAL ORDERS (NO. 3) BILL.
§ On Motion of Mr. Long, Bill to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to the Boroughs of Bideford, Burton-upon-Trent, and Stratford-upon-Avon, and the Improvement Act District of Milford, ordered to be brought in by Mr. Long and Mr. Ritchie.
§ Bill presented, and read the first time. [Bill 249.]
§ LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROVISIONAL ORDERS (NO. 4) BILL.
§ On Motion of Mr. Long, Bill to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to the Boroughs of Birkenhead and Stockton-on-Tees, the Local Government Districts of Cleckheaton, Pickering, Rawmarsh, and Wallasey, and the Wirral Joint Hospital District, ordered to be brought in by Mr. Long and Mr. Ritchie.
§ Bill presented, and read the first time. [Bill 250.]
§ LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROVISIONAL ORDERS (POOR LAW) (No. 6) BILL.
§ On Motion of Mr. Long, Bill to confirm certain Orders of the Local Government Board under the Provisions of "The Divided Parishes and Poor Law Amendment Act, 1876," as amended and extended by "The Poor Law Act, 1870," relating to the Parishes of Aldham, Barford-Saint-Michael, Birch, Chappel, Copford, Deddington, East Donyland, Easthorpe, Fingringhoe, Fordham, Fryerning, Great Tey, Great Wigborough, Ingatestone, Inworth, Layer-Breton, Layer-de-la-Hay, Layer-Marney, Little Horks1ey, Little Tey, Little Wigborough, Marks Tey, Messing, Mount Bures, Peldon, Virley, Wakes Colne, West Bergholt, and Wormingford, ordered to be brought in by Mr. Long and Mr. Ritchie.
§ Bill presented, and read the first time. [Bill 251.]
§ LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROVISIONAL ORDERS (GAS) BILL.
§ On Motion of Mr. Long, Bill to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board under the provisions of "The Gas and Water Works Facilities Act, 1870," and "The Public Health Act, 1875," relating to the Local Government District of Croston and the Borough of Wilton, ordered to be brought in by Mr. Long and Mr. Ritchie.
§ Bill presented, and read the first time. [Bill 252.]
§ COMMITTEE OF SELECTION (STANDING COMMITTEES) (SPECIAL REPORT.)
§ Ordered, That the Committee of Selection have leave to make a Special Report.
1594§ SIR JOHN MOWBRAYaccordingly reported from the Committee of Selection; That they had added to the Standing Committee on Law, and Courts of Justice, and Legal Procedure the following Fifteen Members in respect of the Bail (Scotland) Bill:—Mr. Anderson, Mr. Baird, Mr. Caldwell, Mr. James Campbell, Mr. Donald Crawford, Mr. Haldane, Mr. Hozier, Sir Robert Jardine, Mr. Mackintosh, Mr. Robert Reid, Mr. Mark Stewart, Mr. Angus Sutherland, Mr. Thorburn, Mr. Wallace, and Mr. Shiress Will.
§ SIR JOHN MOWBRAYfurther reported from the Committee; That they had added to the Standing Committee on Law, and Courts of Justice, and Legal Procedure the following Member in respect of the Mortmain and Charitable Uses Bill [Lords]:—Mr. Neville.
§ Report to lie upon the Table.
§ House adjourned at half after Twelve o'clock.