§ 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:— London County Council (General Powers).
§ The same was ordered to lie on the Table.
§ Leyton Urban District Council Bill. Report from His Majesty's Attorney -General received, and ordered to lie on the Table.
§ Thurles Urban District Council Water Bill. Reported, with Amendments.
§ London United Tramways Bill. Report from the Select Committee, That the Committee had not proceeded with the consideration of the Bill, no parties having appeared in opposition thereto; read, and ordered to lie on the Table. The orders made on the 16th and 21st of June last discharged, and Bill committed for Thursday next.
§ Tramways Orders Confirmation (No. 1) Bill [H.L.]. Reported from the Select Committee, with Amendments, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Thursday next.
§ Water Orders Confirmation Bill [H.L.]. Report from the Select Committee, That the Committee had not proceeded with the consideration of the Bill, no parties having appeared in opposition thereto; read, and ordered to lie on the Table. The orders made on the 602 14th and 21st of June last discharged, and Bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Thursday next.
§ Leith Corporation Tramways Order Confirmation Bill. Report from the Joint Committee that the Bill ought to be allowed to proceed; read, and ordered to lie on the Table.
§ Melrose District Water Order Confirmation Bill. Brought from the Commons.
§ Education Board Provisional Order Confirmation (Birmingham) Bill [H.L.]; Pier and Harbour Provisional Order (No. 1) Bill [H.L.]. Returned from the Commons agreed to.
§ Baker Street and Waterloo Railway Bill; Brymbo Water Bill; Great Central and Midland Joint Railways Bill; Humber Commercial Railway and Dock Bill; Southend-on-Sea Gas Bill. Returned from the Commons with the Amendments agreed to.
§ Gas and Water Orders Confirmation Bill [H.L.]. House in Committee (according to order). The Amendments proposed by the Select Committee made. Standing Committee negatived. The Report of Amendments to be received on Thursday next.
§ Electric Lighting Provisional Orders (No. 4) Bill [H.L.]. House in Committee (according to order). The Amendments proposed by the Select Committee made; further Amendments made. Standing Committee negatived. The Report of Amendments to be received on Thursday next.
§ Electric Lighting Provisional Orders (No. 6) Bill [H.L.]; Electric Lighting Provisional Orders (No. 2) Bill [H. L.]. Amendments reported (according to order), and Bills to be read 3a on Thursday next.
§ Gas Orders Confirmation (No. 1) Bill [H.L.]. House in Committee (according to order). Amendments made. Standing Committee negatived. The Report of Amendments to be received on Thursday next.
§ Melrose District Water Order Confirmation Bill. Read 1a; to be printed; and (pursuant to the Private Legislation 603 Procedure (Scotland) Act, 1899), deemed to have been read 2a (The Lord Kintore (E. Kintore)), and reported from the Committee. (No. 130.)