Lords Sitting of 7 August 1912

FINANCE BILL
Brought from the Commons endorsed with the certificate from the Speaker that the Bill is a Money Bill within the meaning of the Parliament Act, 1911.

PUBLIC WORKS LOANS BILL.
PROTECTION OF ANIMALS ACT (1911) AMENDMENT BILL.
ROYAL SCOTTISH MUSEUM (EXTENSION) BILL.
LONDON INSTITUTION (TRANSFER) BILL.
Brought from the Commons.

HOUSE OF LORDS MANUSCRIPTS.
The LORD CHANCELLOR The LORD CHANCELLOR acquainted the House, That the Clerk of the Parliaments had laid upon the Table the Calendar of the Manuscripts of the House of Lords, Volume VI (New Series), in continuation of the Volumes issued under the authority Of the Historical Manuscripts Commission: The same was ordered to be printed. (No. 142.)
FINANCE BILL.
  PUBLIC WORKS LOANS BILL.
  Read 1a,
PROTECTION OF ANIMALS ACT (1911) AMENDMENT BILL. (No. 143.)
  ROYAL SCOTTISH MUSEUM (EXTENSION),lb/> BILL. (No. 144.)
  Read 1a, and to be printed.
LONDON INSTITUTION (TRANSFER) BILL.
Read 1a; to be printed; and referred to the Examiners. (No. 145.)
BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE.
Standing Order No. XXXIX considered (according to Order), and suspended for this day's sitting.
FINANCE BILL.
Standing Order No. XXXIX having been suspended, Bill read 2a (The Lord Herschell): Committee negatived: Bill read 3a, and passed.
PUBLIC WORKS LOANS BILL.
Standing Order No. XXXIX having been suspended, Bill read 2a (The Lord Herschell): Committee negatived: Bill read 3a,and passed.
GLASGOW CORPORATION ORDER CON FIRMATION BILL. [H.L.]
Commons Amendment considered (according to Order), and agreed to.
CONSOLIDATED FUND (APPROPRIATION) BILL.
Read 2a (according to Order): Committee negatived: Then (Standing Order No. XXXIX having been suspended) Bill read 3a, and passed.
ISLE OF MAN (CUSTOMS) BILL.
Read 2a (according to Order): Committee negatived: Then (Standing Order No. XXXIX having been suspended) Bill read 3a, and passed.

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHERS SUPERANNUATION) BILL.
Read 2a (according to Order): Committee negatived: Then (Standing Order No. XXXIX. having been suspended) Bill read 3a, and passed.
House adjourned during pleasure.
House resumed.

ROYAL COMMISSION.
The following Bills received the Royal Assent—

Consolidated Fund (Appropriation).

Finance.

Isle of Man (Customs).

Seal Fisheries (North Pacific).

Public Works Loans.

Elementary School Teachers (Superannuation).

Public Offices (Sites).

Local Government (Ireland) Provisional Orders (No. 1).

Local Government (Ireland) Provisional Orders (No. 2).

Local Government (Ireland) Provisional Orders (No. 3).

Electric Lighting Provisional Orders (No. 1).

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Electric Lighting Provisional Orders (No. 2).

Electric Lighting Provisional Orders (No. 3).

Military Lands Provisional Order.

Bradford Corporation Trolley Vehicles Provisional Order.

Education Board Provisional Orders Confirmation (Essex, &c.).

Education Board Provisional Orders Confirmation (Kent, &c.).

Education Board Provisional Orders Confirmation (London No. 1).

Education Board Provisional Orders Confirmation (London No. 2).

Land Drainage (Lincoln West) (South District) Provisional Order.

Land Drainage Provisional Order.

Land Drainage Provisional Order (No. 2).

Gas and Water Provisional Orders.

Local Government Provisional Orders (No. 1).

Local Government Provisional Orders (No. 2).

Local Government Provisional Orders (No. 3).

Local Government Provisional Orders (No. 4).

Local Government Provisional Orders (No. 5).

Local Government Provisional Orders (No. 6).

Local Government Provisional Orders (No. 7).

Local Government Provisional Orders (No. 8).

Local Government Provisional Orders (No. 9).

Local Government Provisional Orders (No. 10).

Local Government Provisional Orders (No. 11).

Local Government Provisional Orders (No. 12).

Local Government Provisional Orders (No. 14).

Local Government Provisional Orders (Gas).

Sea Fisheries (Conway) Provisional Order.

Sea Fisheries (Lynn) Provisional Orders.

Exe Fisheries Provisional Order.

Tramways Provisional Orders.

Pier and Harbour Provisional Order (No. 1).

Pier and Harbour Provisional Orders (No. 2).

Arbroath Corporation Gas Order Confirmation.

Dunbar Water Order Confirmation.

Glasgow Corporation Order Confirmation.

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Clyde Valley Electrical Power Order Confirmation.

Kingston- upon-Hull Corporation Provisional Order.

Brighton and Hove General Gas Company.

Ystradfellte Water.

Stockport Corporation.

Taff Vale Railway.

Windermere District Gas and Water.

Annfield Plain and District Gas.

Dublin and South Eastern Railway.

Great Eastern Railway.

Derwent Valley Water.

Cardiff Railway.

Southgate and District Gas Company.

North Middlesex Gas Company.

City of London (Various Powers).

Lea Bridge District Gas Company.

Maidenhead Gas Company.

Tendring Hundred Water and Gas.

Brodsworth and District Gas.

Wandsworth, Wimbledon and Epsom District Gas.

Australian Agricultural Company.

Stepney Borough Council (Spitalfields Market).

Bedwellty Urban District Council.

Belfast Water.

Port of London Authority.

Scunthorpe Urban District Water.

Tavistock Urban District Council.

North Ormesby, South Bank, Normanby and Grangetown Railless Traction.

Shipley Urban District Council.

Brighton Corporation.

Great Central Railway.

Bawtry and District Gas.

Hove Corporation.

Houghton-le-Spring District Gas.

Bognor Gas Light and Coke Company (Electricity).

Fleetwood Gas.

Ivybridge Urban District Water.

Metropolitan District Railway.

London and North-Western Railway.

Christchurch Gas.

Herne Bay Gas.

Wakefield Gas.

Swanage Gas and Water.

York United Gas.

Dover Corporation.

London United Tramways.

Gas Companies (Standard Burner).

Staffordshire Potteries Water.

Tees Conservancy.

Preston, Chorley and Horwich Tramways.

London Electric Railway.

Llanelly Rural District Water.

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London Trust Company.

Midland Railway.

Birmingham Corporation.

Ashborne Urban District Council (Gas).

Barry Railway.

Edgware and Hampstead Railway.

Great Western Railway.

Great Northern Railway.

Rhymney Valley Sewerage Board.

Ericht Water and Electric Power.

South Suburban Gas.

Woking District Gas.

Lanark County Tramways.

Manchester Royal Exchange.

Nottingham Mechanics Institution.

Glasgow Boundaries.

Glasgow Corporation (Water).

Fylde Water Board.

National Electric Construction Company.

Swansea Corporation.

Midland Railway (London, Tilbury and Southend Railway Purchase).

West Riding of Yorkshire Asylums.

Metropolitan Railway.

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London County Council (Money).

London County Council (General Powers).

London County Council (Finance).

London County Council (Tramways and Improvements).

Keighley Corporation.

Bordon and District Gas.

Blyth Harbour.

Bishop's Divorce.

THE RECESS.
THE UNDER-SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES (LORD EMMOTT): I beg to move that the House do adjourn until October 7.
Moved accordingly, and, on Question, Motion agreed to.
House adjourned at twenty minutes past Six o'clock, to Monday, the 7th of October next, a quarter past Four o'clock.