HC Deb 14 February 1919 vol 112 cc437-41

Belfast Harbour Bill,

"To confer further powers upon the Belfast Harbour Commissioners with respect to the levying of tolls, rates, and charges; and for other purposes," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Birmingham Corporation Bill,

"To enlarge the powers of the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Citizens of the city of Birmingham in relation to the provision of housing accommodation and the acquisition of lands; to authorise them to establish a savings and housing bank; and for other purposes," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Blyth Harbour Bill,

"To increase the maximum rates, dues, tolls, and charges leviable by the Blyth Harbour Commissioners," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Bournemouth Gas and Water Bill,

"To confer further powers upon the Bournemouth Gas and Water Company," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Bristol Corporation Bill,

"To increase the maximum rates, dues, tolls, and charges leviable by the Bristol Corporation in respect of their dock undertaking and in respect of vessels and goods entering the port of Bristol; and for other purposes," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Chepstow Water Bill,

"To confer further powers on the Chepstow Water Company; and for other purposes," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Cork Harbour Bill,

"To authorise an increase in certain rates, dues and charges leviable by the Cork Harbour Commissioners under the Cork Harbour Acts, 1820 to 1903," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Dover Harbour Bill,

"To confer further powers upon the Dover Harbour Board with respect to the levying of tolls, rates, and charges; and for other purposes," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Dublin Port and Docks Bill,

"To increase the maximum rates, dues, tolls and charges leviable by the Dublin Port and Docks Board," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Fylde Water Board Bill,

"To empower the Fylde Water Board to extend the periods limited by the Fylde Water Board Acts, 1910 and 1912, for the purchase of certain lands and the construction of certain works; to increase the charges for the supply of water; and for other purposes," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Gosport and Alverstoke Urban District Council Bill,

"To authorise the Gosport and Alverstoke Urban District Council to construct works and to establish a ferry undertaking; to provide for the constitution of a joint board of that council and the council of the county borough of Portsmouth for certain purposes in relation to Portsmouth Harbour; and for other purposes," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Lancashire and Yorkshire and London and North-Western Railway Companies Bill,

"To authorise the Lancashire and Yorkshire and London and North-Western Railway Companies to construct a railway in the county of Lancaster; and for other purposes," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

London County Council (General Powers) Bill,

"To confer powers on the London County Council; and for other purposes," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Manchester Corporation Bill,

"To empower the Lord Mayor, Aldermen and Citizens of the City of Manchester to obtain a supply of water from Haweswater and other sources in Westmorland; to provide for the transfer to them of the undertaking of the North Cheshire Water Company; to make further provision in regard to their water and electricity undertakings; and for other purposes," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Manchester Ship Canal Bill,

"To increase the maximum rates, dues, tolls, and charges leviable by the Manchester Ship Canal Company," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Mersey Docks and Harbour Board Bill,

"To increase the rates, dues, rents, tolls, and charges authorised to be levied and to extend the period for the completion of works authorised to be made by the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board; and for other purposes," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Milford Docks Bill,

"To amend the powers of the Milford Docks Company of levying rates; to revive the powers for the construction of a pier; and for other purposes," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Newport Harbour Commissioners Bill,

"To increase the rates or duties on vessels authorised by the Newport (Monmouthshire) Harbour Act, 1836, and to confer further powers on the Newport Harbour Commissioners with reference to wrecks and abandoned vessels," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Northampton Gas Bill,

"For conferring further powers upon the Northampton Gaslight Company," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Reigate Corporation Bill,

"For changing the system of audit of accounts for the borough of Reigate, and conferring on the Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses of the borough powers with respect to markets; and for other purposes," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

St. George's Church, Oxford, Bill,

"To authorise the closing and disposal of the church of St. George the Martyr, in the city of Oxford; and for other purposes," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Sheffield Corporation Bill,

"To confer upon the Corporation of the city of Sheffield further powers for the construction of waterworks, street improvements, and tramways; and for other purposes," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Stocksbridge Gas Bill,

"To incorporate and confer powers on the Stocksbridge Gas Company; and for other purposes," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Stretford Urban District Council Bill,

"To enable the Stretford Urban District Council to purchase the undertaking of the Trafford Power and Light Supply (1902), Limited, and to confer further powers on the Council in regard to their electricity undertaking; to authorise the council to provide and run omnibuses, and to make further provision for the improvement, health, good government, and finance of the district; and for other purposes," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Swansea Harbour Bill,

"To further postpone the times for the repayment of moneys borrowed by the Swansea Harbour Trustees; and for other purposes," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Tees Conservancy Bill,

"To confer further money powers on the Tees Conservancy Commissioners; and for other purposes," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Tyne Improvement Bill,

"For increasing the dues, rates, tolls, and charges leviable by the Tyne Improvement Commissioners and extending the time for completion of works," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Waterford Harbour Bill,

"To authorise the Commissioners of the port and harbour of Waterford to levy rates on goods; to provide for the appointment of the chairman and vice-chairman of the Commissioners; to confer further powers on the Commissioners and to amend their existing Acts; and for other purposes," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.

Wear Navigation and Sunderland Dock Bill,

"To increase the maximum rates, dues, tolls, and charges leviable by the River Wear Commissioners," presented, and read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time.