§ Mr. KINGhad given notice of the following Motion:—
That the Petition presented to this House on the 22nd day of April last, relative to the Enfranchisement of Women, be now considered:That Millicent Garrett Fawcett, President of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies, Maud Selborne, President of the Conservative and Unionist Women's Franchise Association, Frances Balfour, President of the London Society for Women's Suffrage, and Gertrude Forbes-Robertson, President of the Actresses' Franchise League, be heard at the bar in support of their Petition on Monday the 5th day of May.I appeal to my hon. Friends especially, in order that my hon. Friend, the Member for the Bridgeton Division (Mr. MacCallum Scott) may have an opportunity of moving an Amendment—
§ Objection taken.
§ Mr. DEPUTY-SPEAKER (Mr. Whitley)It is clear that objection is taken.
It being after Half-past Eleven of the clock upon Tuesday evening, Mr. DEPUTY-SPEAKER, adjourned the House without Question put, pursuant to the Standing Order.
Adjourned at Fourteen minutes before Twelve o'clock.