HC Deb 21 February 1908 vol 184 cc1189-90

Considered in Committee.

(In the Committee.)

Motion made, and Question again proposed, "That it is expedient to authorise the creation of annuities to be charged on and payable out of the Revenues of India in lieu of the sum of money amounting to twelve million eight hundred and nineteen thousand five hundred and fifty-eight pounds, six shillings, and three pence, agreed upon for the purchase by the Secretary of State in Council of India of the undertaking of the Madras. Railway Company, and the payment of any costs and expenses incurred by the said Secretary of State under any Act of the present session for vesting the said undertaking in the said Secretary of State in Council of India, and also any costs, charges, and expenses of obtaining and passing the said Act not provided by the surplus profits arising from the said undertaking for the half-year ending the 31st day of December, 1907."—(Sir Henry Fowler).

Question put, and agreed to.

Resolution to be reported upon Monday next.

Clyde Navigation (Superannuation) Order Confirmation Bill [Lords]. Considered; Amendments made. Bill to be read the third time upon Tuesday next.

Transfer of Training Colleges (Scotland) Order Confirmation Bill. [Lords]. Considered; to be read the third time upon Tuesday next.

Public Offices Sites (Extension) Bill. Ordered, "That the Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills do examine the Public Offices Sites (Extension) Bill, with respect to compliance with the Standing Orders relative to Private Bills.

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