Lords Report of 25 February 1925

DUKEDOM OF SOMERSET.
Committee for Privileges met: Counsel further heard on behalf of the claimant the Marquess of Hertford: Evidence put in: Witnesses examined: Committee adjourned till to-morrow.
ELIZABETH FRY REFUGE AND REFUGE FOR THE DESTITUTE CHARITIES SCHEME CONFIRMATION BILL.
Brought from the Commons; read 1a; to be printed, and referred to the Examiners.
DUNDEE CORPORATION AND WATER AND GAS ORDER CONFIRMATION BILL.
Brought from the Commons; read 1a; to be printed; and (pursuant to the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act, 1809), deemed, to have been read 2a (Lord Balfour of Burleigh), and reported from the Committee.
LONDON MIDLAND AND SCOTTISH RAILWAY (NEW CAPITAL).
Petition of the London Midland and Scottish Railway, praying for leave to introduce a Bill to authorise the Company to raise additional capital, and for other purposes; together with a copy of the proposed Bill annexed thereto; read, and referred to the Examiners.
NOTTINGHAM CORPORATION BILL. [H.L.]
Examiners' Certificate of non-compliance with the Standing Orders referred to the Standing Orders Committee on Tuesday next.
ANGLO-ITALIAN TREATY (EAST AFRICAN TERRITORIES) BILL.
To be read 2a on Thursday, March 5 next (The Earl of Onslow).
MINISTRY OF HEALTH PROVISIONAL ORDER CONFIRMATON (KEIGHLEY WATER CHARGES ORDER) BILL. [H.L.]
To be read 2a on Tuesday next.
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE BILL. [H.L.]
To be read 3a on Tuesday next.

WAR CHARGES (VALIDITY) BILL.
To be read 2a on Tuesday next.
[From Minutes of February 26.]

DUKEDOM OF SOMERSET.
Committee for Privileges met: Witnesses examined: Counsel heard to sum up on behalf of the claimant, the Marquess of Hertford: Counsel further heard on behalf of the claimant, Sir Edward Hamilton Seymour: the Solicitor-General heard on behalf of the Crown: Committee adjourned sine die.
[From Minutes of February 27.]
Petition of RICHARD HAROLD ST. MAUR, of the Manor House, Horton, Chipping Sodbury, in the County of Gloucester, a Major in His Majesty's Army, D.L., J.P., praying that due consideration may be given to the matters alleged in his petition, and that the claims of the Petitioner may be properly safeguarded; presented, read, and referred to the. Committee for Privileges.

PEERS WAR MEMORIAL.
Select Committee to meet on Tuesday, March 10 next, at three o'clock.