HC Deb 20 May 1901 vol 94 c574

Mr. BILL reported from the Committee on Group L of Private Bills, That the parties opposing the Derby Corporation Bill had stated that the evidence of James Hardy Smith was essential to their case; and, it having been proved that his attendance could not be procured without the intervention of the House, he had been instructed to move that the said James Hardy Smith, of Alvaston, Farmer, do attend the said Committee to-morrow, at half-past Eleven of the clock.

Ordered, That James Hardy Smith do attend the Committee on Group L of Private Bills to-morrow, at half-past Eleven of the colock.