§ The LORD CHANCELLOR acquainted the House, That the Clerk of the Parliaments had laid upon the Table the Certificates from the Examiners that the further Standing Orders applicable to the following Bill have been complied with:—Dover Graving Docks.
§ Also the Certificates that no Standing Orders are applicable to the following Bills:—Usk Fisheries Provisional Order Confirmation; Wye Fisheries Provisional Order; Local Government Provisional Orders (No. 9).
§ The same were ordered to lie on the Table.
§ Pontypridd Water Bill [H.L.]; Bognor Gas Light and Coke Company Bill [H.L.]; South Wales Electrical Power Distribution Bill [H.L.].—Commons Amendments considered, and agreed to.
§ Magee Presbyterian College (Londonderry) Bill [H.L.].—The CHAIRMAN of COMMITTEES informed the House that the Promoters do not intend to proceed further with the Bill. Ordered that the Bill be not further proceeded with.
§ Blackburn Corporation Bill.—Reported from the Select Committee, with Amendments.
§ Manchester Corporation Bill.—Reported from the Select Committee, with Amendments.
§ Burnley Corporation Bill.—Reported from the Select Committee, with Amendments.
§ Gosport Gas Bill.—Reported, with Amendments.
1634§ Macclesfield and District Tramways (Abandonment) Bill.—Reported, without Amendment.
§ London County Council (Money Bill).—Reported, without Amendment.
§ Sligo and Arigna Railway Bill.—Reported, with Amendments.
§ Padiham Urban District Council Bill; Criccieth Water and Improvement Bill; South West Suburban Water Bill; Tyne Improvement Bill.—Read 3a, with the Amendments, and passed, and returned to the Commons.
§ Tollemache Estate Bill [H.L.].—Returned from the Commons agreed to.
§ Aire and Calder Navigation Bill [H.L.].—Returned from the Commons agreed to, with Amendments. The said Amendments considered, and agreed to.
§ Glyncorrwg Urban District Council Bill; Wishaw Burgh Electricity, etc., Bill; Wolverhampton Corporation Bill.—Returned from the Commons with the Amendments agreed to.
§ Finchley Urban District Council Bill.—Returned from the Commons with the Amendments agreed to, with an Amendment. The said Amendment considered, and agreed to.
§ Board of Trade (Provisional Orders) Bill [H.L.]; now Provisional Orders Procedure Bill [H.L.].—House in Committee (according to order). Amendments made. Bill re-committed to the Standing Committee, and to be printed as amended. [No. 167.]
§ Education Board Provisional Orders Confirmation (Cornwall, etc.) Bill [H.L.].—Read 3a (according to order), and passed, and sent to the Commons.