§ The LORD CHANCELLOR acquainted the House that the Clerk of the Parliaments had laid upon the Table the Certificate from the Examiners that the further Standing Orders applicable to the following Bill have not been complied with:—
§ Metropolitan District Railway (Various Powers).
§ The same was ordered to lie on the Table.
§ North Metropolitan Electric Power Supply. Petition of the North Metropolitan Electric Power Supply Company under their common seal, praying for leave to introduce a Bill to empower the Urban District Council of Willesden to sell their generating station at Willesden to the North Metropolitan Electric Power Supply Company; to confer further powers upon that Company; and for other purposes together with a copy of the proposed Bill annexed thereto; read, and referred to the Examiners.
§ Derby Gas Bill [H.L.]. Reported, with Amendments.
§ Kip's Patents Bill [H.L.]; Pentillie Estate Bill [H.L.]; Lochnell Estate Bill [H.L.]. Committed.
§ Exeter Corporation Bill [H.L.]. Read 3a, and passed, and sent to the Commons.
§ Local Government (Transfer of Powers) Bill; Local Government (Ireland) Provisional Orders (No. 6) Bill; Local Government (Ireland) Provisional Orders (No. 8) Bill; Local Government Provisional Orders (No. 11) Bill; Naval Works Provisional Order Bill; Forth Navigation Order Confirmation Bill. Brought from the Commons.
§ Middlesbrough Corporation Bill; Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Rail 590 way Bill; South Yorkshire Joint Railways Bill; Blackheath and Greenwich District Electric Light Bill; Wolverhampton and Cannock Chase Railway (Extension of Time) Bill; Dublin, Wicklow, and Wexford Railway Bill; Great Southern and Western Railway Bill; Midland Great Western Railway of Ireland Bill; Mullingar, Kells, and Drogheda Railway Bill. Brought from the Commons; read 1a; and referred to the Examiners.
§ Plymouth Corporation Bill; Woolwich Borough Council Bill; Beckenham Urban District Council Bill; Great Northern, Piccadilly, and Brompton Railway (Various Powers) Bill; Great Western Railway Bill; Grindleford, Baslow, and Bakewell Railway Bill; Hainault Forest Bill; London County Council (Money) Bill; Neath, Pontardawe, and Brynaman Railway Bill; North-Eastern Railway Bill; Romford and District Tramways Bill; Wood Green Urban District Council Bill. Brought from the Commons; read 1; and referred to the Examiners.
§ Faversham Gas Bill [H.L.]; North's Navigation Collieries Bill [H.L.]; Life Association of Scotland Bill [H.L.]; Pelican and British Empire Life Office Bill [H.L.]; Lima Railways Bill [H.L.]; Exeter Railway Bill [H.L.]; All Saints, Poplar (Rate Abolition) Bill [H.L.]. Returned from the Commons agreed to.
§ London Hydraulic Power Bill. Returned from the Commons with the Amendment agreed to.
§ Sutton District Water Bill; Bridgwater Gas Bill; East Ardsley Gas Bill. Returned from the Commons with the Amendments agreed to.
§ Tramways Orders Confirmation (No. 2) Bill [H.L.], Report from the Committee of Selection, That the Five Lords appointed a Select Committee on the Mid Yorkshire Tramways Bill [H.L.] and other Bills, do form the Select Committee for the consideration of the Tramways Orders Confirmation (No. 2) Bill [H.L.].
§ Gas Orders Confirmation (No. 1) Bill [H.L.]; Gas Orders Confirmation (No. 2) Bill [H.L.]; Water Orders Confirmation 591 Bill [H.L.]. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House.
§ Tramways Orders Confirmation (No. 1) Bill [H.L.]; Tramways Orders Confirmation (No. 2) Bill [H.L.]; Gas and Water Orders Confirmation Bill [H.L.]. Committed: The Committees to be proposed by the Committee of Selection.