Lords Report of 22 March 1923

CROYDON CORPORATION BILL. [H.L.]
Second Reading (which stands appointed for Tuesday, April 17), put off till Wednesday, April 18.
WEST HARTLEPOOL CORPORATION.
Petition of the Mayor, aldermen and burgesses of the borough of West Hartlepool under their common seal praying for leave to introduce a Bill to empower the Corporation to provide and work trolley vehicles, and for other purposes; together with a copy of the proposed Bill annexed thereto; read, and referred to the Examiners.
MACCLESFIELD CORPORATION BILL. [H.L.]
Petition for additional provision; of Corporation of Macclesfield; together with proposed clauses annexed thereto; read, and referred to the Examiners.
SMETHWICK CORPORATION (GAS) BILL. [H.L.]
Presented (pursuant to leave given on the 13th instant); read 1a; and referred to the Examiners.
GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY (SWANSEA HARBOUR VESTING) BILL. [H.L.]
The CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES The CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES informed the House that the opposition to the Bill was withdrawn: The Order made on the 28th of February last discharged, and Bill committed for Tuesday next.
MINISTRY OF HEALTH PROVISIONAL ORDERS (SHEFFIELD WATER CHARGES) CONFIRMATION BILL [H.L.]
House to be in Committee (on recommitment) on Monday next.

OLDHAM AND ROCHDALE CORPORA TIONS' WATER BILL. [H.L.]
MORLEY CORPORATION BILL. [H.L.]
WAKEFIELD CORPORATION BILL. [H.L.]
Report from the Committee of Selection that the Lord Vernon be proposed to the House as a Member of the Select Committee on the said Bills in the place of the Lord Lawrence; read, and agreed to.

PLYMOUTH CORPORATION BILL. [H.L.]
STOKE-ON-TRENT CORPORATION BILL. [H.L.]
WEST GLOUCESTERSHIRE WATER BILL. [H.L.]
CHELMSFORD CORPORATION WATER BILL. [H.L.]
GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY (ADDITIONAL POWERS) BILL. [H.L.]
MACCLESFIELD CORPORATION BILL. [H.L.]
Report from the Committee of Selection, That the following Lords be proposed to the House to form the Select Committee for the consideration of the said Bills; (viz.): —

M. Bristol (chairman),

E. Fitzwilliam, L Stafford,

L. Lawrence, L. Strathspey;

agreed to; and the said Lords appointed accordingly: The Committee to meet on Thursday, April 19, at eleven o'clock; and all Petitions referred to the Committee, with leave to the Petitioners praying to be heard by Counsel against the Bills to be heard as desired, as also Counsel for the Bills.