§ 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 been complied with:—Morley Corporation.
§ The same was ordered to lie on the Table.
§ Rhymney Railway Bill [H.L.] Reported from the Select Committee, with Amendments.
§ Great Central Railway (Pension Fund) Bill [H.L.]. The order made on Tuesday the 7th of March last appointing certain Lords the Select Committee to consider the Bill, discharged.
§ Clacton-on-Sea Commissioners Bill [H.L.]. Report from the Select Committee, That it is not expedient to proceed further with the Bill; read, and ordered to lie on the Table.
§ Southampton and Winchester Great Western Junction Railway (Abandonment) Bill. Read 2a, and committed for Tuesday next.
§ South Metropolitan Gas Bill. Read 2a, and committed.
§ Marylebone Chapels Bill [H.L.]; Mexborough and Swinton Tramways (Extension of Time) Bill [H.L.]; Clyde Navigation Bill [H.L.]. Read 3a, and passed, and sent to the Commons.
§ Chelsea Electricity Supply Bill; Epping Gas Bill; Great Eastern Railway Bill; Higham and Hundred of Hoo Water Bill; Loughborough Corporation Bill; Norwich Union Life Insurance Society Bill; Weybridge and Walton-upon-Thames Electric Supply Bill. Brought from the Commons; read 1a; and referred to the Examiners.