§ LORD MARLEYMy Lords, before the House adjourns, might I ask the noble Leader of the House if he could give us some idea of the business for next week?
§ VISCOUNT HALIFAXMy Lords, I understand that to-morrow there are Introductions, and I think your Lordships would wish to have the opportunity of paying a tribute to the memory of the late Lord Reading. There is also a question by Lord Kilmaine on the Southern Railway electric services, and I understand that the noble Lord who has just asked me about business is himself putting down a Question in regard to the situation in Shanghai. I understand also that to-morrow we may expect to receive a Bill from another place dealing
§ Their Lordships divided:—Contents, 45; Not-contents, 24.
417| CONTENTS. | ||
| Denbigh, E. | Boyle, L. (E. Cork and Orrery.) | Mildmay of Flete, L. |
| Malmesbury, E. | Milne, L. | |
| Clwyd, L. | Monteagle of Brandon, L. | |
| Bledisloe, V. | Conway of Allington, L. | Phillimore, L. |
| Cecil of Chelwood, V. [Teller.] | Darling, L. | Ponsonby, L. (E. Bessborough.) |
| Davies, L. | ||
| Dunedin, V. | Dickinson, L. | Ponsonby of Shulbrede, L. |
| Elibank, V. | Doverdale, L. | Rennell, L. |
| Goschen, V. | Eltisley, L. | Ritchie of Dundee, L. |
| Mersey, V. | Gainford, L. | Rossmore, L. |
| Sankey, V. [Teller.] | Hampton, L. | Russell of Liverpool, L. |
| Howard of Glossop, L. | Saltoun, L. | |
| Alness, L. | Mamhead, L. | Sanderson, L. |
| Amulree, L. | Marks, L. | Stanmore, L. |
| Askwith, L. | Marley, L. | Strabolgi, L. |
| Atkin, L. | Mendip, L. (V. Clifden.) | Thurlow, L. |
| Boston, L. | Merthyr, L. |
| NOT-CONTENTS. | ||
| Aberdeen and Temair, M. | Bertie of Thame, V. | Fairfax of Cameron, L. |
| Brentford, V. | Harlech, L. | |
| Bradford, E. | Exmouth, V. | Jessel, L. |
| Halsbury, E. [Teller.] | FitzAlan of Derwent, V. | Kinnaird, L. |
| Iddesleigh, E. | Hereford, V. | Leigh, L. |
| Mansfield, E [Teller.] | Scarsdale, V. | Middleton, L. |
| Onslow, E. | Monkswell, L. | |
| Radnor, E. | Carnock, L. | Shute, L. (V. Barrington.) |
| Erskine, L. | Teynham, L. |
§ with the finances of local authorities in relation to public assistance. On Thursday it is proposed to take the Second Reading of the Bill standing in the name of Lord Mottistone dealing with road traffic, and there is also another Question by Lord Kilmaine on the International Broadcasting Company of London. On Tuesday next it is proposed that we should take the Second Reading of the Bill which we expect to receive from another place to-morrow. There are also down for that day a Question in the name of the most reverend Primate on the position of the Assyrians in Iraq, and a Motion by the noble Lord, Lord Strabolgi, to set up a Royal Commission to inquire into the re-organisation of the fighting Services.
§ LORD MARLEYI am very much obliged to the noble Viscount.
§ House adjourned at five minutes before seven o'clock.