Sitting of 20 June 1925

ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE BILL. [H.L.]
Returned from the Commons, agreed to, with Amendment: The said Amendments considered, and agreed to.
BARROW-IN-FURNESS CORPORATION BILL.
Petition of Messrs. Turner and Company, of 89, Chancery Lane, London, Parliamentary Agents, praying for leave to present a Petition of Ole electrical engineers and electrical contractors and other ratepayers residing or carrying on business in the Borough of Barrow-in-Furness against the Bill, although the time limited by Standing Order No. 93 for presenting such Petition has expired; read, and ordered to lie on the Table, and Standing Order No. 93 to be considered to-morrow in order to its being dispensed with in respect of the said Petition.
BATH CORPORATION BILL.
Petition of Messrs. Turner and Company, of 89, Chancery Lane, London, Parliamentary Agents, praying for leave to present a Petition of the electrical engineers and electrical contractors and other ratepayers residing or carrying on business in the City of Bath against the Bill, although the time limited by Standing Order No. 93 for presenting such Petition has expired; read, and ordered to lie on the Table, and Standing Order No. 93 to be considered to-morrow in order to its being dispensed with in respect of the said Petition.
BURNLEY CORPORATION BILL.
Petition of Messrs. Turner and Company, of 89, Chancery Lane, London, Parliamentary Agents, praying for leave to present a Petition of the electrical engineers and electrical contractors and other ratepayers residing or carrying on business in the Borough of Burnley against the Bill, although the time limited by Standing Order No. 93 for presenting such Petition has expired; read, and ordered to lie on the Table, and Standing Order No. 93 to be considered to-morrow in order to its being dispensed with in respect of the said Petition.
LEEDS CORPORATION BILL.
Reported from the select committee, with Amendments.
WEST CHESHIRE WATER BOARD 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Committee, That the Committee had not proceeded with the consideration of the Bill, the opposition thereto having been withdrawn; read, and ordered to lie on the Table: The Orders made on the 2nd of April and the 24th of June last discharged, and Bill committed.
MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL BILL.
Report from the Committee of Selection, That the five Lords appointed a Select Committee on the Bath Corporation Bill and other Bills do form the Select Committee for the consideration of the Manchester Ship Canal Bill; read, and agreed to: 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.
BATH CORPORATION BILL.
  BURNLEY CORPORATION BILL.
    BRADFORD CORPORATION BILL.
    Report from the Committee of Selection that Lord Muir Mackenzie be proposed to the House as a member of the Select Committee on the said Bills in the place of Lord Weston; read, and agreed to.

ELECTRICITY SPECIAL ORDERS.
Special Order made by the Electricity Commissioners under the Electricity (Supply) Acts, 1882 to 1922, and confirmed by the Minister of Transport under the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1919, in respect of the urban district of Portslade-by-Sea, in the Administrative County of East Sussex, and for the amendment of the Brighton Electric Lighting Order, 1883:
Special Order made by the Electricity Commissioners under the Electricity (Supply) Acts, 1882 to 1922, and confirmed by the Minister of Transport under the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1919, in respect of parts of the urban district of Bebington and Bromborough, in the County of Chester:
Laid before the House (pursuant to Act) and referred to the Special Orders Committee.