§ Considered in Committee under Standing Order No. 69.
§ [Captain BOURNE in the Chair.]
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Resolved,
That, for the purpose of any Act of the present Session to vest in the Crown the property in petroleum and natural gas within Great Britain and to make provision with respect to the searching and boring for and getting of petroleum and natural gas, and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid, it is expedient to authorise—
§ Resolution to be reported To-morrow.