§ Private Bills [Lords](Standing Orders not previously inquired into complied with), —Mr. SPEAKER laid upon the Table Report from one of the Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills, That, in the case of the following Bills, originating in the Lords, and referred on the First Reading thereof, the Standing Orders not previously inquired into, and which are applicable thereto, have been complied with, namely:—
§ Leith Harbour and Docks Bill [Lords],
§ Edinburgh Corporation Bill [Lords],
§ Arundell Estate (Closing of Arundell Street and Panton Square) Bill [Lords],
§ Ordered, That the Bills be read a second time.
§ Bishop's Waltham Water Bill,
§ Humber Commercial Railway and Dock Bill,
§ Manchester Royal Exchange Bill,
§ Lords Amendments considered, and agreed to.
§ Read the third time, and passed.
§ Redcar, Coatham, Marske, and Saltburn Gas Bill [Lords],
§ As amended, considered; Amendments Made; Bill to be read the third time.
§ Rochford Rural District Council Bill [Lords],
§ Read a second time, and committed.
§ London County Council (Money) Bill (by Order),
§ Consideration, as amended, deferred till Friday.
§ London and South-Western Railway Bill [Lords](by order),
§ Second Reading deferred till Wednesday.
1452§ Local Government Provisional Orders(No. 6) Bill,
§ Local Government Provisional Orders(No. 9) Bill,
§ Local Government Provisional Orders (No. 17) Bill,
§ Read the third time, and passed.
§ St. Andrews Burgh Extension and Links Order Confirmation Bill [Lords],
§ Read the third time, and passed, without Amendment.
§ Private Bills (Group E).
§ Sir WILLIAM HOWELL DAVIES reported from the Committee on Group E of Private Bills, that the parties promoting the Halkyn District Mines Drainage Bill had stated that the evidence of Richard Fuge Grantham, Civil Engineer, 5, Little College Street, Westminster, S.W., was essential to their case; and, it having been proved that his attendance could not be procured without the intervention of the House, he had been instructed to move that the said Richard Fuge Grantham do attend the said Committee on Wednesday, at half-past Eleven of the clock.
§ Ordered, That Richard Fuge Grantham do attend the said Committee on Group E of Private Bills on Wednesday, at half-past Eleven of the clock.