§ South Shields Gas Bill. Read 2a, and committed. The Committee to be proposed by the Committee of Selection.
§ Kettering Improvement Bill. Read 2a, and committed.
§ Barrow-in-Furness Corporation Bill [H.L.]; Southport and Lytham Tram-road (Extension of Time) Bill [H.L.]. Read 3a, and passed, and sent to the Commons.
§ Metropolitan Police Provisional Order Bill. Brought from the Commons.
§ Birkdale Improvement Bill; Brixham Gas Bill; Soothill Nether Urban District Tramways Bill; Southend-on-Sea Gas Bill; St. Marylebone Electric Lighting Bill; Acton Improvement Bill; Charing Cross, Euston, and Hampstead Railway Bill; Colney Hatch Gas Bill; London and North-Western Railway Bill; Midland Railway Bill. Brought from the Commons; read la; and referred to the Examiners.
§ London, Chatham, and Dover Railway Bill [H.L.]; Young and Bell's Patents Bill [H.L.]. Returned from the Commons agreed to.
§ Wild Birds Protection Acts Amendment Bill. Returned from the Commons with the Amendments agreed to.
§ Ulster Electric Power Bill [H.L.]; Lancashire Electric Power Bill [H.L.]; Lothians Electric Power Bill [H.L.]; Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Electric Power Bill [H.L.]; Belfast and North-East Ireland Electricity and Power Gas Bill [H.L.]; Clyde Valley Electrical Power Bill [H.L.]; Buxton Urban District Council Bill [H.L.]; Derwent Valley Water Board Bill [H.L.] Report from the Committee of Selection, That the Lord Ellenborough be proposed to the 478 House as a member of the Select Committee on the said Bills in the place of the Lord Estcourt; read, and agreed to.
§ Bridlington Corporation Bill [H.L.]; Bristol Corporation Bill [H.L.]; Ebbw Vale Urban District Water Bill [H.L.]; Harrogate Waterworks Tramroad Bill [H.L.]; Leeds Corporation (Waterworks) Railway Bill [H.L.]; Llanelly Harbour Bill [H.L.]; Belfast Corporation (Tramways) Bill [H.L]; Holywood Tramways Bill [H.L.]; Metropolitan District Railway Bill [H.L.]. Report from the Committee of Selection, That the Lord Barry-more be proposed to the House as a member of the Select Committee on the said Bills in the place of the Lord Boston; read, and agreed to.
§ Education Board Provisional Order Confirmation (London) Bill [H.L.]. A Bill to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Board of Education under the Education Acts, 1870 to 1903, to enable the School Board for London to put in force the Lands Clauses Acts—Was presented by the Lord President (The Earl Vane [M. Londonderry]); read 1a; to be printed; and referred to the Examiners. (No. 43.)
§ Metropolitan Police Provisional Order Bill. Read 1a; to be printed; and referred to the Examiners. (No. 44.)