§ Report from, That the Standing Orders not complied with in respect of the Rathmines and Rathgar Extension and Improvement Bill, ought to be dispensed with, and the Bill allowed to proceed.
§ Read, and agreed to.
§ Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Bill; North British Railway (General Powers) Bill. The CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES informed the House that the opposition to the Bills was withdrawn. The orders made on Monday and Tuesday last discharged, and Bills committed.
§ Woolwich Borough Council Bill; Great Western Railway (Additional Powers) Bill; Andover Lighting and Power Bill. Read 3a, with the Amendments, and passed, and returned to the Commons.
§ Local Government Provisional Orders (No. 8) Bill. House in Committee (according to order). Bill reported without Amendment. Standing Committee negatived; and Bill to be read 3a to-morrow.
3§ Electric Lighting Provisional Orders (No. 9) Bill [H.L.]. Amendments reported (according to order); and Bill to be read 3a to-morrow.
§ Pier and Harbour Provisional Order (No. 3) Bill. Brought from the Commons and read 1a; to be printed; and referred to the Examiners. (No. 133.)