HC Deb 14 December 1908 vol 198 c1416

Order for Second Reading road.

Motion made, and Question proposed, "That the Bill be now read a second time."

SIR A. ACLAND-HOOD (Somersetshire, Wellington)

asked for some explanation of the Bill.

THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL (Sir W. RORSON,) South Shields

said the object of the Bill was simply to bring the revised tatute law down to the latest date possible.

Question put, and agreed to.

Bill read a second time and committed to a Committee of the Whole House for to-morrow.—(Mr. Joseph Pease.)

Whereupon Mr. SPEAKER, in pursuance of the Order of the House of 31st July, adjourned the House without Question put.

Adjourned at sixteen minutes before Twelve o'clock.