HC Deb 26 October 1916 vol 86 c1327

At the conclusion of Questions,

Captain BARNETT

rose in his place, and asked leave to move the Adjournment of the House, for the purpose of discussing a matter of definite and urgent public importance, namely, "to consider the new Order made by the Secretary of State for the Home Department relating to the early closing of shops," and the pleasure of the House having been signified, the matter stood over, under Standing Order No. 10, until a quarter past eight this evening.