§ Private Bills—Mr. SPEAKER laid upon the Table a Report from the Counsel to Mr. Speaker, That, in accordance with Standing Order 79, he had conferred with the Chairman of Committees of the House of Lords, for the purpose of determining in which House of Parliament the respective Private Bills should be first considered, and they had determined that the Bills contained in the following list should originate in the House of Lords, namely:—
- Aberdare Urban District Council (Tramways, etc.).
- Altrincham Gas.
- Ashington Urban District Council.
- Brighton and Hove Gas.
- Bristol Tramways.
- Deaf and Dumb Poor Asylum.
- Eastern Valleys (Monmouthshire) Joint Sewerage Board.
- Falmouth Docks.
- Frimley and Farnborough District Water.
- Halifax Corporation.
- Ilfracombe Gas
- Mersey Railway.
- Mullingar and Kells Railway.
- Neath Canal Navigation.
- Northwich Gas.
- Ormskirk Gas and Electricity.
- Plymouth Corporation.
- Prescot Gas.
- Rotherham Corporation.
- Salop County Council.
- Sheffield Corporation (Tramways).
- South Shields Corporation.
- South Staffordshire Water.
- Spennymoor and Tudhoe Gas.
- Stalybridge, Hyde, Mossley, and Dukinfield Tramways and Electricity Board.
- Sunderland Corporation (Wearmouth Bridge).
- Sutton District Water.
- Warwick Gas.
- West Gloucestershire Water.
- Wolverhampton Corporation Water.
- Yorkshire Electric Power.
§ "To confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to Aberavon, Birkenhead, Cheltenham, Neath, Newton in Mackerfield, Ulverston, and Widnes." Presented by Mr. HERBERT LEWIS; read the first time; to be referred to the Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills, and to be printed. [Bill 25.]
§ Aberdeen Corporation Order Confirmation Bill,
§ To be considered To-morrow.