§ Order for Second Reading read.
§ Motion made, and Question proposed, "That the Bill be now read a second time."
§ The CHAIRMAN of WAYS and MEANS (Mr. Whitley)With regard to this and the next Bill, I have to say that I have the assent of the promoters in each case to the Instruction which stands on the Paper in my name.
§ Question put, and agreed to.
§ Bill read a second time, and committed.
§ Ordered, "That it be an Instruction to the Committee to which the Bill may be committed to strike out the provisions whereby it is proposed to increase any statutory maximum price or to modify existing statutory provisions as to the relation of price to dividend."—[The Chairman of Ways and Means.]