§ Private Bills.—The CHAIRMAN of WAYS and MEANS reported. 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, viz.:—
§ Abertillery and District Water Board, Belfast Water, Bootle Corporation, Cardiff Corporation, City of Dublin Steam Packet Company, City of London (Various Powers), Colonial and Foreign Banks Guarantee Corporation (Transfer), Corporation of London (Bating of Reclaimed Lands), Croydon Corporation Water, Dartmoor and District Hydro - Electric Supply, Dearne Valley Water Board, Derwent Valley, Calver, and Bakewell Railway, Dover Harbour, Durham County Water Board, Eastbourne Waterworks, Edmundson's Electricity Corporation and other Electricity Supply Companies (Increase of Charges), Filey Urban District Council, Folkestone Corporation, Gelligaer Urban District Council, Great Yarmouth Water. Henry Bath and Sons (Delivery Warrants) Act, 1890, Amendment, Home and Colonial Stores, Lancaster Corporation Water, Lever Brothers (Wharves and Railway), Llandrindod Wells Urban District Council, Londonderry Port and Harbour, Lytham Urban District Council, Maidenhead Gas, Manchester Corporation, Manchester Ship Canal, Masham Urban District Council, Mersey Docks and Harbour Board, Mersey Railway. Merthyr Tydfil Corporation; Nanty-glo and Blaina and 66 Brynmawr Electricity Board, Newport Corporation, Newtownards Urban District Council, North British and Mercantile Insurance Company, North Metropolitan Electric Power Supply. Pontypridd Stipendiary Magistrate. Port of London Authority (Consolidation), Price's Patent Candle Company, Risca Urban District Council. River Lee Watershed (Flood Prevention), Rugby Gas, St. Annes-on-the-Sea Urban District Council, Salford Corporation, Severn Navigation, South Hants Water, South Metropolitan Gas, South Suburban Gas, South Wales Electrical Power Distribution Company, Tees Conservancy, Tees Valley Water, Torpoint Ferry, Tyne Improvement, Wandsworth, Wimbledon, and Epsom District Gas, Weardale and Consett Water.
§ Private Bills [Lords],—Mr. SPEAKER laid upon the Table Report from the Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills. That, in respect of the Bills comprised in the List reported by the Chairman of Ways and Means as intended to originate in the House of Lords, they have certified that the Standing Orders have been complied with in the following cases, viz: —
§ Abertillery and District Water Board, Belfast Water, Bootle Corporation, Cardiff Corporation, City of Dublin Steam Packet Company, City of London (Various Powers), Colonial and Foreign Banks Guarantee Corporation (Transfer), Corporation of London (Rating of Reclaimed Lands), Croydon Corporation Water, Dartmoor and District Hydro-Electric Supply, Dearne Valley Water Board, Derwent Valley, Calver and Bakewell Railway, Dover Harbour, Durham County Water Board, Edmundson's Electricity Corporation and other Electricity Supply Companies (Increase of Charges), Filey Urban District Council, Folkestone Corporation, Gelligaer Urban District Council, Henry Bath and Son's (Delivery Warrants) Act, 1890, Amendment, Home and Colonial Stores, Lancaster Corporation Water, Lever Brothers (Wharves and Railway), Llandridod Wells Urban District Council, Londonderry Port and Harbour, Maidenhead Gas, Manchester Corporation, Manchester Ship Canal, Masham Urban District Coucil, 67 Mersey Docks and Harbour Board, Mersey Railway, Merthyr Tydfil Corporation, Nanty-glo and Blaina and Brynmawr Electricity Board, Newport Corporation, Newtownards Urban District Council, North British and Mercantile Insurance Company, North Metropolitan Electric Power Supply, Pontypridd Stipendiary Magistrates, Port of London Authority (Consolidation), Price's Patent Candle Company. Risca Urban District Council, River Lee Watershed (Flood Prevention), Rugby Gas, St. Annes-on-the-Sea Urban District Council, Salford Corporation, Severn Navigation, South Hants Water, South Metropolitan Gas, South Suburban Gas, South Wales Electrical Power Distribution Company, Tees Conservancy, Tees Valley Water, Torpoint Ferry, Tyne Improvement, Wandsworth, Wimbledon, and Epsom District Gas, Weardale and Consett Water.
§ And they have certified that the Standing Orders have not been complied with in the following cases, viz.:—
§ Eastbourne Waterworks, Great Yarmouth Water, Lytham Urban District Council.
§ Private Rill Petitions [Lords] (Standing Orders not complied with),—Mr. SPEAKER laid upon the Table Reports from the Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills, That, in the case of the Petitions for the following Bills, originating in the Lords, the Standing Orders have not been complied with, viz.:—
§ Eastbourne Waterworks, Great Yarmouth Water, Lytham Urban District Council.
§ Ordered. That the Reports be referred to the Select Committee on Standing Orders.
§ Private Bill Petitions (Standing Orders not complied with).—Mr. SPEAKER laid upon the Table Reports from the Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills, That, in the case of the Petitions for the following Bills, the Standing Orders have not been complied with, viz.:—
§ Huddersfield Corporation (Lands), Nottingham Corporation, London County Council (Tramways and Improvements), Middlesex County Council (Tramways and Improvements)
68§ Ordered, That the Reports be referred to the Select Committee on Standing Orders.