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Returns ordered—
Of the number of Private Bills introduced and brought from the House of Lords, and of Acts passed in the Session of 1889, classed according to the following subjects; Railways; Tramways; Tramroads; Subways; Canals and Navigation; Roads and Bridges; Water; Gas and Water; Lighting and Improvement; Police and Sanitary Regulations; Ports, Piers, Harbours and Docks; Churches, Chapels, and Burying Grounds; Inclosure and Drainage; Estate; Divorce; and Miscellaneous.
Of all the Private Bills, and Bills for confirming Provisional Orders, which, in the Session of 1889, have been treated as Opposed Bills; specifying those which have been classified in Groups by the Committee of Selection, or by the General Committee on Railway and Canal Bills; together with the names of the Selected Members who served on each Committee; the first and also the last day of the sitting of each Committee; the number of days on which each Committee sat; the number of days on which each Selected Member has served; the Bills the preambles of which were reported to have been proved; the Bills the preambles of which were reported to have been not proved; and in the case of Bills for confirming Provisional Orders, whether the Provisional Orders ought or ought not to be confirmed; the Bills referred back to the Committee of Selection, or to the General Committee on Railway
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and Canal Bills, as having become unopposed, and the Bills withdrawn, or not proceeded with by the parties.
And, of all Private Bills which, in the Session of 1889, have been referred by the Committee of Selection, or by the General Committee on Railway and Canal Bills, to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, together with the names of the Members who served on each Committee; the number of days on which each Committee sat; and the number of days on which each Member attended (in continuation of Parliamentary Paper, No. 0,139, of Session 1888)."—(Sir Charles Forster.)