Lords Report of 10 May 1932

Preamble
The LORD CHANCELLOR informed the House that he had received from the Senior Registrar in Bankruptcy of the High Court of Justice a certificate under the Seal of the said Court stating that Moubray St. Andrew Thornton Baron St. John of Bletso, was on the fifth day of May, 1932, adjudicated a. Bankrupt: The same was ordered to lie on the Table.
The LORD CHANCELLOR acquainted the House, that the Cleric of the Parliaments had laid upon the Table the Certificates from the Examiners that the further Standing Orders applicable to the following Bills have been complied with:

Chester Corporation,

Cambridge Corporation,

Kettering Gas.

Also the Certificate that no Standing Orders are applicable to the following Bill:
Ministry of Health Provisional Order (Northampton).
The same were ordered to lie on the Table.

NORTH EASTERN ELECTRIC SUPPLY BILL.
Report from the Select Committee, That the Committee had not proceeded with the consideration of the Bill, the opposition thereto having been withdrawn: Read, and ordered to lie on the Table: The Orders made on the 14th and the 21st of April last discharged, and Bill committed. The Committee to meet forthwith.
Bill reported with Amendments.

ROTHERHAM EXTENSION BILL. [H.L.]
The CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES informed the House that the Promoters do not intend to proceed further with the Bill: Ordered that the Bill be not further proceeded with.

BURY CORPORATION BILL.
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 Bill, namely:

E. Eldon,

L. Wynford,

L. Derwent,

L. Meston (Chairman),

L. Sanderson:

Agreed to; and the said Lords appointed accordingly: The Committee to meet on Monday, the 6th of June next, at twelve o'clock; and all Petitions referred to the Committee, with leave to the Petitioners praying to be heard by Counsel against the Bill to be heard as desired, as also Counsel for the Bill.

BOURNEMOUTH, POOLE, AND CHRISTCHURCH ELECTRICITY BILL. [H.L.] WOLVERHAMPTON CORPORATION BILL. [H.L.] SCARBOROUGH GAS BILL. GAS LIGHT AND COKE COMPANY BILL. [H.L.]
Reported, with Amendments.
EPSOM COLLEGE SCHEME CON- FIRMATION BILL.
Brought from the Commons; read 1a; to be printed, and referred to the Examiners.
OAKHAM GAS AND ELECTRICITY BILL. BIRKENHEAD CORPORATION BILL. SOUTHERN RAILWAY BILL.
Brought from the Commons; read 1a; and referred to the Examiners.
YORK WATERWORKS BILL.
Returned from the Commons, with the Amendment, agreed to.
SHEFFIELD CORPORATION BILL.
Returned from the Commons, with the Amendments, agreed to.
SKY WRITING.
Message from the Commons for leave for the Lord Wigan (E. Crawford) to attend to be examined as a witness before the Select Committee of that House: Leave given for his Lordship to attend if he think fit; and his Lordship consenting thereto, a Message ordered to be sent to the Commons to acquaint them therewith.
EAST CORNWALL ELECTRICITY ORDER, 1932.
Report from the Select Committee, That the Special Order should be approved, provided that there be struck out from the Order those provisions which affect the Saint Austell Rural District: Read, and ordered to lie on the Table.
MARRIAGES PROVISIONAL ORDERS BILL.
Reported, without amendment, and re-committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.