HC Deb 11 May 1900 vol 82 c1363

That they have agreed to the Police Reservists (Allowances) Bill and the Electoral Disabilities (Military Service) Bill without Amendments.

That they have passed a Bill intituled, "An Act to authorise the trustees of the British Museum to deposit copies of local newpapers with local authorities, and to dispose of valueless printed matter." British Museum Bill [Lords].

Municipal Trading.—That they have appointed a Committee consisting of five Lords, to join with the Committee of the Commons (pursuant to Message of this House of the 5th April) to consider and Report as to the principles which should govern powers given by Bills and Provisional Orders to municipal and other local authorities for industrial enterprise within or without the area of their jurisdiction; and they propose that the said Joint Committee do meet in the Chairman of Committees Committee Room on Thursday next, at Three o'clock.

Lords Message considered.

Ordered, That the Committee of this House do meet the Lords Committee as proposed by their Lordships.

Message to the Lords to acquaint them therewith.