§ The Chairman of Ways and Means reported, That, in accordance with Standing Order 79, he had conferred with the Chairman of Committees in the House of Lords, for the purpose of determining in which House of Parliament the respective Private Bills should be first considered, and they had determined that the Bills contained in the following list should originate in the House of Lords, viz:—
§ Aberdeen Corporation; Aberdeen Harbour; Aberdeen Joint Passenger Station; Airdrie and Coatbridge Water; All Saints' Church (Cardiff); Arbroath Corporation Gas; Barton-on-Sea Water; Bexhill and St. Leonards Tramroads; Birkenhead Corporation; Birmingham, North Warwickshire, and Stratford-upon-Avon Railway: Bognor Urban District (Water); Brighton Marine Palace and Pier; Bristol Floods Prevention; Bristol Gas; Buenos Ayres and Pacific Railway Company; Bury Corporation; Bury Corporation Water; Caledonian Railway (General Powers); Caledonian Railway (Grangemouth Connecting Lines); Cambridge University and Town Gas; Church Stretton Water; Clyde Navigation; Coalville Urban District Gas; Cobham Gas; Colonial and Foreign Banks Guarantee Fund; Cromer Protection; Douglas and Sanquhar Railway; 465 Dumbarton Burgh; Dundee Gas, Tramways, and Extension; Friends' Provident Institution; Furness Railway; Fylde Water Board; Gainsborough Urban District Council (Gas); Glasgow and South Western Railway; Glasgow Corporation (Gas and Water); Glasgow Corporation (Tramways, etc.); Glasgow District Subway; Glasgow, Motherwell, and Sanquhar Railway; Glastonbury Water; Great Eastern Railway (Amendment of London, Tilbury, and Southend Railway Act, 1898); Great Eastern Railway (General Powers); Great Grimsby Street Tramways; Great Northern Railway; Great Yarmouth Corporation; Great Yarmouth Pier; Great Yarmouth Water; Greenock and Port Glasgow Tramways; Grosvenor Chapel (London); Hampstead Church (Emmanuel, West End); Harbour and Docks Rates (Bristol, etc.); Hastings and St. Leonard's Gas; Hastings Corporation Tramways; Hastings Harbour; Heme Bay Water; Hull, Barnsley, and West Riding Junction Railway and Dock; Humber Conservancy; Imperial Markets and Stores; Infant Orphan Asylum; Inverness Harbour; Kew Bridge; Kirkcaldy Corporation and Tramways; Knott End Railway; Lanarkshire (Middle Ward District) Water; Lea Bridge District Gas; Leigh-on-Sea Urban District Council; Liverpool Overhead Railway; Llanelly Harbour and Poutardulais Railway; London and South Western Railway; London Hospital; Loughborough and Sheepshead Railway; Loughborough Corporation; Loughborough Gas; Lowestoft Water and Gas Company; Manchester Corporation Tramways; Maryport Harbour; Mersey Docks and Harbour Board (Finance); Mersey Docks and Harbour Board (Pilotage); Mid-Kent Gas; Milford Docks; Moss Side Urban District Council (Tramways); Muirkirk, Mauchline, and Dalmellington Railway; Nene Valley Waterworks; Newhaven and Seaford Water Board; Norfolk Estuary; North Eastern and Hull and Barnsley Railways (Joint Dock); North Eastern Railway; North Staffordshire Railway; Northern Assurance Union; Oldham Corporation; Oystermouth Railway or Tramroad; Paisley and Barrhead District Railway; Perth Water, Police, and Gas; Port Talbot Railway and Docks; Portsmouth Corporation; Queen's Ferry Bridge; Rawtenstall Cor- 466 poration Water; Renfrew Burgh and Harbour Extension; Rochdale Canal; Rushden and Higham Ferrers District Gas; St. Albans Gas; St. Neots Water; Salford Corporation; Skipton Gas; Skipton Urban District Gas; South Essex Water; South Hants Water; Southampton Corporation Water; South-port and Lytham Tramroad; Southport Tramways; South Staffordshire Tramways; Stockton and Middlesborough Water; Stretford Gas; Stretford Urban District Council (Tramways); Sunderland Corporation; Surrey Commercial Docks; Totland Water; Transvaal Mortgage Loan and Finance Company; Wakefield Corporation; Wallasey Tramways and Improvements; Walton-on-Thames and Weybridge Gas; Watermen's and Lightermen's Acts Amendment; West Highland Railway; Weston-super-Mare, Clevedon, and Portishead Tramways Company (Light Railway Extensions); Weston-super-Mare Grand Pier; White-haven Corporation; Wick and Pulteney Harbours; Wishaw Water; Withington Urban District Council (Tramways); Wolverhampton Corporation; Wolver-hampton Tramways; Workington Corporation Water; Yeadon and Guiseley Gas.