§ MR. COMPTON RICKETTreported from the Committee on Group No. 8 of Railway Bills, That the parties promoting the London United Tramways Bill had stated that the evidence of Mr. William Thomson, of 37, Mount Ararat Road, Richmond, Mr. R. W. S. Butterworth, of Wimbledon, Clerk to the Wimbledon, Urban District Council, Mr. Charles Hamlet Cooper, of Wimbledon, Surveyor to the Wimbledon Urban District Council, Mr. John Eustace Anderson, of Barnes, 887 Clerk to the Barnes Urban District Council, and Mr. George Bince Tomes, of Barnes, Surveyor to the Barnes Urban District Council, was essential to their case; and it having been proved that their attendance could not be procured; without the intervention of the House, he had been instructed to move that the said William Thomson, B. W. S. Butterworth, C. H. Cooper, John Eustace Anderson, and George Bince Tomes do attend the said Committee tomorrow at eleven of the clock.
Ordered, That William Thomson, R. W. S. Butterworth, C. H. Cooper, John Eustace Anderson, and George Bince Tomes do attend the Committee on Group 8 of Railway Bills tomorrow at eleven of the clock.