§ 2. "That a sum, not exceeding£34,800, be granted to His Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1919, for Expenditure in respect of Royal Palaces, including a Grant-in- Aid."
§ 3. "That a sum, not exceeding£4,000, be granted to His Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1919, for Expenditure in respect of Osborne."
§ 4. "That a sum, not exceeding£57,050, be granted to His Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1919, for Expenditure in respect of the Royal Parks and Pleasure Gardens."
§ 5. "That a sum, not exceeding£35,100, be granted to His Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1919, for Expenditure in respect of Houses of Parliament Buildings."
§ 6. "That a sum, not exceeding £24,500, be granted to His Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1919, for Expendiiture in respect of Miscellaneous Legal Buildings."
§ 7. "That a sum, not exceeding£40,800, be granted to His Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1919, for Expenditure in respect of Art and Science Buildings, Great Britain."
§ Resolutions agreed to.
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Resolution reported,
8. "That a sum', not exceeding £23,800, be granted to His Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1919, for Expendiure in respect of Diplomatic and Consular Buildings, and for the maintenance of certain Cemeteries Abroad.
§ Motion made, and Question proposed, "That this House doth agree with the Committee in the said Resolution."
§ Mr. WATTThere is an item of £2,500 to be paid under this Vote for a Consulate at Harbin, and I desire to put before the First Commissioner of Works when he is present my objections to the erection of this building at Harbin at the present time.
§ Mr. HOPE (Lord of the Treasury)I beg to move, "That the Debate be now adjourned."
§ Question put, and agreed to.
§ Debate to be resumed upon Monday next.
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Resolutions reported,
9. "That a sum, not exceeding£304,300, be granted to His Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1919, for Expenditure in respect of Customs and Excise, Inland Revenue, Post Office and Telegraph Buildings in Great Britain, and certain Post Offices Abroad.
10. "That a sum, not exceeding £151,100, be granted to His Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1919, for Expenditure in respect of Ministry of Labour, Employment Exchange and Insurance Buildings, Great Britain.
11. "That a sum, not exceeding£138,250, be granted to His Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1919, for Expenditure in
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respect of sundry Public Buildings in Great Britain, not provided for on other Votes.
§ Resolutions agreed to.
§ The remaining Orders were read, and postponed.
§ Whereupon Mr. DEPUTY-SPEAKER, pursuant to the Order of the House of the 13th February, proposed the Question, "That this House do now adjourn."
§ Question put, and agreed to.
§ Adjourned accordingly at Eleven minutes after Ten o'clock, till Monday next, pursuant to the Order of the House of the 13th February