§ Order of the Day for the House to be put into Committe, read.
§ Moved, That the House do now resolve itself into Committee.—(The Lord Chancellor.)
§ On Question, Motion agreed to.
§ House in Committee accordingly.
§ [The EARL OF DONOUGUMORE in the Chair.]
§ Clauses 1 to 4 agreed to.
§ Clause 5:
§ Violet McBride to be entitled to maintenance.
§ 5. The said William McBride shall pay to your subject during her life the annual sum of two hundred pounds for her maintenance and shall forthwith execute a proper deed or instrument securing the same to her.
§ THE LORD CHANCELLOR (VISCOUNT HALDANE)By agreement between the parties this clause is to be omitted. I beg to move.
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Amendment moved—
Leave out Clause 5.—(The Lord Chancellor.)
§ On Question, Amendment agreed to.
§ Clause 6:
§ William McBride not to marry Beatrice Waters.
§ 6. It shall not be lawful for the said William McBride to intermarry with the said Beatrice Waters.
§ The LORD CHANCELLORIn accordance with the usual practice of your Lordships' House I move that this clause be deleted.
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Amendment moved—
Leave out Clause 6.—(The Lord Chancellor.)
§ On Question, Amendment agreed to.
§ The Report of Amendments to be received To-morrow.