§ Copies presented, of Orders in Council, dated 25th January 1908, (1) respecting the use on board passenger ships of apparatus for distilling water and defining the quantity of fresh water to be carried; (2) directing that such things as by The Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, are authorised to be done by a British Consular Officer shall, in the Protectorate of Southern Nigeria, be done by the Chief Officer of Customs [by Act]; to lie upon the Table.