HC Deb 26 March 1901 vol 91 c1344

London Underground Railways.—That they have appointed a Committee of Five Lords to join with a Committee of this House to consider and report:—

  1. 1. Whether the lines of route for underground railways in and near London, proposed by Bills which have been or may be introduced during the present Session, are best calculated to afford facilities for present and probable future traffic; and, if not, what modifications of those lines of route are desirable;
  2. 2. What special provision, if any, should be made for the protection of the owners, lessees, and occupiers of properties adjacent to-underground railways from possible damage and annoyance;
  3. 3. What special terms and conditions, if any, as to construction and working should be imposed upon the promoters;
  4. 4. Whether any, and which, of the schemes proposed by the said Bills should not be proceeded with during the present session;
and request this House to appoint an equal number of its Members to be joined with the said Lords.

That they have passed a Bill, intituled, "An Act to enable Henry Diaper and Company of Liverpool to issue transferable certificates and warrants for the delivery of goods; and for other purposes." Henry Diaper and Company (Delivery Warrants) Bill [Lords].