Sitting of 29 April 1910

Preamble
The House met at Ten of the clock, Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair.

PRIVATE BUSINESS.
Local Government (Ireland) Provisional Orders (No. 3) Bill,
Metropolitan Police Provisional Order Bill,
Read a second time, and committed.
Message from the Lords,
That they have agreed to,—Finance Bill, Development and Road Improvement Funds Act (1909) Amendment Bill, Local Government (Ireland) Provisional Orders (No. 1) Bill, Local Government (Ireland) Provisional Order (No. 2) Bill, without Amendment.
Amendment to—
City of Dublin Steam Packet Company Bill [Lords].
Amendments to—
Stratford-upon-Avon and Midland Junction Railway Bill [Lords], without Amendment.
That they have passed a Bill, intituled, "An Act to amend the Juries Act, 1825" [County Common Juries Bill [Lords].
And, also, a Bill, intituled, "An Act to empower the Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses of the borough of Tynemouth to provide additional accommodation for the trade at their fish quays and to acquire lands for the purpose; to confer further powers upon them in relation to their fish quay undertaking; and for other purposes." [Tynemouth Corporation Bill [Lords].]
Tynemouth Corporation Bill [Lords],
Read the first time; and referred to the Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills.

ROYAL ASSENT.
A message was delivered by the Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod (Admiral Sir H. F. Stephenson), requesting the attendance of the House in the House of Peers, to hear the Royal Assent given by Commission to certain Acts which had passed both Houses.
The House went, and having returned,
Mr. SPEAKER reported the Royal Assent to the

1. Finance (1909–10) Act, 1910.

2. Army (Annual) Act, 1910.

3. Development and Road Improvement Funds Act, 1910.

4. Local Government Board (Ireland) Provisional Order Confirmation (No. 1) Act, 1910.

5. Local Government Board (Ireland) Provisional Order Confirmation (No. 2) Act, 1910.

6. Wear Navigation and Sunderland Dock Act, 1910.

7. Mersey Railway Act, 1910.

8. Wicklow Gas Act, 1910.

9. Bankers Guarantee and Trust Fund Incorporation Act, 1910.

10 City of Dublin Steam Packet Company's Act, 1910.

11. Stratford-upon-Avon and Midland Junction Railway (Various Powers) Act, 1910.

Whereupon Mr. SPEAKER, pursuant to the Resolution of the House of 28th April, adjourned the House without Question put.
Adjourned at Twenty-two minutes after Ten o'clock till Thursday, 26th May.

COMMISSION.
The following Bills received the Royal Assent—

Finance, 1909–10.

Army (Annual).

Development and Road Improvement Funds Act (1909) Amendment.

Local Government (Ireland) Provisional Orders (No. 1).

Local Government (Ireland) Provisional Order (No. 2).

Wear Navigation and Sunderland Dock.

Mersey Railway.

Wicklow Gas.

Bankers Guarantee and Trust Fund Incorporation.

City of Dublin Steam Packet Company.

Stratford-upon-Avon and Midland Junction Railway.

House adjourned at a quarter before Eleven o'clock, to Thursday, the twenty-sixth of May next, a quarter past Four o'clock.