Lords Sitting of 26 May 1909

Preamble
The EARL OF ONSLOW—Sat Speaker.

THE STANDING COMMITTEE.
Committee of Selection for the Standing Committee—Report from, That the Committee have nominated the following Lords to serve on the Standing Committee:

L. Archbp. of Canterbury.

L. Chancellor.

L. Archbp. of York.

V. Wolverhampton (L. President).

E. Crewe (L. Privy Seal).

D. Bedford.

D. Northumberland.

M. Winchester.

M. Lansdowne.

M. Salisbury.

M. Bath.

E. Denbigh.

E. Chesterfield.

E. Jersey.

E. Lauderdale.

E. Carnwath.

E. Waldegrave.

E. Portsmouth.

E. Clarendon.

E. Malmesbury.

E. Onslow.

E. Chichester.

E. Beauchamp.

E. Stradbroke.

E. Vane. (M. Londonderry).

E. Cawdor.

E. Camperdown.

E. Lichfield.

E. Yarborough.

E. Russell.

E. Dartrey.

E. Feversham.

E. Lytton.

E. Ancaster.

E. Carrington.

E. Halsbury.

E. Cromer.

E. Plymouth.

V. Falkland.

V. Hutchinson (E. Donoughmore).

V. Cross.

V. Knutsford.

V. Llandaff.

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V. Ridley.

V. Churchill.

V. Milner.

V. Selby.

V. St. Aldwyn.

L. Bp. London.

L. Bp. Hereford.

L. Bp. Southwark.

L. Hastings.

L. Clinton.

L. Zouche of Haryngworth.

L. Clifford of Chudleigh.

L. Barnard.

L. Saltoun.

L. Balfour.

L. Kenyon.

L. Stewart of Garlies (E. Galloway).

L. Brodrick (V. Midleton).

L. Ribblesdale.

L. Granard. (E. Granard).

L. Colchester.

L. Ranfurly (E. Ranfurly).

L. Rosebery (E. Rosebery).

L. Kilmarnock (E. Errol).

L. Denman.

L. Oranmore and Browne.

L. Kintore (E. Kintore).

L. Elgin (E. Elgin and Kincardine).

L. Belper.

L. Brougham and Vaux.

L. Kinnaird.

L. Lawrence.

L. Castletown.

L. Wolverton.

L. Sandhurst.

L. Lamington.

L. Ampthill.

L. Reay.

L. Tweedmouth.

L. Monk Bretton.

L. Monkswell.

L. Ashbourne.

L. Montagu of Beaulieu.

L. Macnaghten.

L. Newton.

L. Stanmore.

L. Burghclere.

L. James.

L. Heneage.

L. Ludlow.

L. Newlands.

L. Curzon.

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L. Avebury.

L. Alverstone.

L. Shuttleworth.

L. Allerton.

L. Sanderson.

L. Desborough.

L. Weardale.

L. Haversham.

L. Courtney of Penwith.

L. Airedale.

L. Collins.

Read, and ordered to lie on the Table.

NEWRY, KEADY, AND TYNAN RAILWAY BILL.
Read 2a, and committed.
TAFF VALE RAILWAY (CARDIFF RAILWAY, VESTING, &c.) BILL. [H.L.] TAFF VALE RAILWAY (RHYMNEY RAILWAY, VESTING, &c.) BILL. [H.L.] BARRY RAILWAY BILL. [H.L.] MANCHESTER CORPORATION BILL. [H.L.] BRISTOL UNIVERSITY BILL. [H.L.] GATESHEAD AND DISTRICT TRAMWAYS BILL. [H.L.] STOURBRIDGE AND DISTRICT WATER BOARD BILL. [H.L.]
Moved, That Standing Order No. 143 be considered in order to its being dispensed with in respect of the said Bills, and that the Bills be now read 3a; agreed to: Bills read 3a accordingly, and passed, and sent to the Commons.
BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE.
Moved, That Standing Order No. XXXIX be considered in order to its being suspended with regard to all the Provisional Order Bills entered on the Minutes for consideration this day; agreed to, and ordered accordingly.

BOARD OF EDUCATION SCHEME (CHESHUNT COLLEUE) CONFIRMATION BILL. [H.L.] EDUCATION BOARD PROVISIONAL ORDER CONFIRMATION (LONDON No. 1) BILL. [H.L.]
EDUCATION BOARD PROVISIONAL ORDER CONFIRMATION (LONDON No. 2) BILL. [H. L.] EDUCATION BOARD PROVISIONAL ORDERS CONFIRMATION (BUCKS, &c.) BILL. [H. L.]
House in Committee (according to order): Bills reported without Amendment: Standing Committee negatived: Then (Standing Order No. XXXIX having been suspended) Bills read 3a, and passed, and sent to the Commons.

GAS ORDERS CONFIRMATION (No. 1) BILL. [H.L.] GAS ORDERS CONFIRMATION (No. 2) BILL. [H.L.]
House in Committee (according to order): The Amendments proposed by the Committee made: Standing Committee negatived: Then (Standing Order No. XXXIX having been suspended) Amendments reported; Bills read 3a, and passed, and sent to the Commons.
ELRCTRIC LIGHTING PROVISIONAL ORDER (No. 2) BILL. [H.L.]
House in Committee (according to order): Bill reported without Amendment: Standing Committee negatived: Then (Standing Order No. XXXIX having been suspended) Bill read 3a, and passed, and sent to the Commons.
RAILWAY RATES AND CHARGES PROVISIONAL ORDER (WESTON, CLEVEDON, AND PORTISHEAD LIGHT RAILWAYS) BILL.
House in Committee (according to order): Bill reported without Amendment: Standing Committee negatived: Then (Standing Order No. XXXIX having been suspended) Bill read 3a, and passed.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT (IRELAND) PROVISIONAL ORDERS (No. ]) BILL. [H.L.] LOCAL GOVERNMENT (IRELAND) PROVISIONAL ORDERS (No. 2) BILL. [H.L.]
House in Committee (according to order): The Amendments proposed by the Committee made: Standing Committee negatived: Then (Standing Order No. XXXIX having been suspended) Amendments reported; Bills read 3a, and passed, and sent to the Commons.

EDINBURGH MERCHANT COMPANY ENDOWMENTS, &c., ORDER CONFIRMATION BILL. [H.L.]
A Bill to confirm a Provisional Order relating to the Edinburgh Merchant Company Endowments, &c.—Was presented by the Lord Denman (for the Lord Pentland) pursuant to the Private Legisla-
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tion Procedure (Scotland) Act, 1899, Sections 8 and 9; read 1a, and to be printed. (No. 69.)
House adjourned at a quarter past Twelve o'clock, to Wednesday, June 23 next, a quarter past Four o'clock.