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Returns, Reports, Etc

Volume 183: debated on Thursday 30 January 1908

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Explosions (Worsboro' Dale)

Copy presented, of Report to the Secretary of State for the Home Department on the circumstances attending an Explosion which occurred in the Press House at the factory of Messrs. Kynoch, Limited, at Worsboro' Dale, near Barnsley, in the county of Yorkshire, on the 12th December 1907, by Major A. Cooper-Key, His Majesty's Inspector of Explosives [by Command]; to lie upon the Table.

Penal Servitude Acts (Conditional Licence)

Copy presented, of Licence to be at large granted to Ada Wheeler, a convict under detention in Aylesbury Prison, permitting her to be at large on condition that she enter the East End Refuge, N. [by Act]; to lie upon the Table.

Penal Servitude Acts (Conditional Licence)

Copy presented, of a Licence to be at large granted to Elizabeth Davies, a convict under detention in Aylesbury Prison, permitting her to be at large on condition that she enter the Homo of Compassion, 63, Sutherland Street, S. W. [by Act]; to lie upon the Table.

Penal Servitude Acts (Conditional Licences)

Copies presented, of Licences to be at large granted to William Wood and Daniel Condron, to which are annexed conditions other than those contained in Schedule A of the Penal Servitude Act, 18G4 [by Act]; to lie upon the Table.

Work Men's Compensation Act, 1906, (Regulations As To Returns From Employers)

Copy presented, of Regulations dated 15th January 1908, made by the Secretary of State for the Home Department under Section 12 of The Workmen's Compensation Act, 1906, as to Returns to be furnished each year by Employers in certain Industries, with respect to the compensation paid under the Act during the previous year [by Act]; to lie upon the Table.

Factory And Workshop Acts, (Fruit Preserving)

Copy presented, of Order dated 11th September 1907, made by the Secretary of State for the Home Department, in pursuance of Section 41 and 58 of The Factory and Workshop Act, 1901, prescribing conditions to be observed in Factories and Workshops in which women or young persons are employed in the process of cleaning or preparing Fruit, in pursuance of the special exception allowed by Section 41 [by Act]; to lie upon the Table.

Factory And Workshop Acts (Particulars Of Piece Work Wages), (Brass)

Copy presented, of Order dated 23rd September 1907, made by the Secretary of State for the Home Department, applying the provisions of Section 116 of The Factory and Workshop Act, 1901, with modifications to Factories and Workshops in which the mixing, casting, or manufacture of Brass or of articles of Brass is carried on [by Act]: to lie upon the Table.

Shop Hours Act, 1904

Copy presented, of Order made by the Council of the County of Lancaster, and confirmed by the Secretary of State for the Home Department, fixing the Hours of Closing for certain classes of Shops within the urban district of Ashton-in-Makerfield [by Act]; to lie upon the Table.

Polling Districts, (County Of Surrey)

Copy presented, of Order made by the County Council of the County of Surrey altering the boundary between the Windlesham and Bagshot Polling Districts [by Act]; to lie upon the Table.

Polling Districts, (County Of East Suffolk)

Copy presented, of Order made by the County Council of the County of East Suffolk altering certain Polling Districts in the Northern or Lowestoft Parliamentary Division of the County [by Act]; of lie upon the Table.

Polling Districts (County Of Essex)

Copy presented, of Order made by the County Council of the County of Essex altering certain Polling Districts in the Eastern or Maldon Parliamentary Division of the county [by Act]; to lie upon the Table.

Polling Districts (County Of Lancaster)

Copy presented, of Order made by the Council of the County of Lancaster re-dividing the Parliamentary Division of Gorton into convenient Polling Districts [by Act]; to lie upon the Table.

Polling Districts (County Of Surrey)

Copy presented, of Order made by the County Council of the County of Surrey dividing the present Parliamentary Polling District of Farnham into three Polling Districts [by Act]; to lie upon the Table.

Board Of Agriculture And Fisheries (Distribution Of Grants)

Copy presented, of Annual Report of the Distribution of Grants for Agricultural Education and Research in the year 1906–7, &c. [by Command]; to lie upon the Table.

Agricultural Statistics (Ireland)

Copy presented, of Tables showing the extent in statute acres and the produce of the crops and numbers of live stock for the year 1907 [by Command]; to lie upon the Table.

Crown Jewels Commission (Ireland)

Copy presented, of Report of the Vice-regal Commission appointed to investigate the circumstances of the loss of the Regalia of the Order of Saint Patrick and to inquire whether Sir Arthur Vicars exercised due vigilance and proper care as the custodian thereof [by Command]; to lie upon the Table.

Pharmacy (Ireland) Acts, 1875 To 1890

Copy presented, of Order in Council, dated 24th January 1908, approving of a regulation made by the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland [by Act]; to lie upon the Table.

Pawnbrokers' Return (Ireland)

Copy presented, of Returns from the City Marshal of Dublin for the year ended 31st December 190C [by Act]; to lie upon the Table.

Land Law (Ireland) Act, 18S7, (Eviction Notices)

Copy presented, of Return of Eviction Notices filed during the quarter ended 31st December 1907 [by Act]; to lie upon the Table.

Department Of Agriculture And Technical Instruction For Ireland

Copies presented, of Importation of Horses, Asses, and Mules (Ireland) Order, 1907, Nos. I. and II. [by Act]; to lie upon the Table.

Winter Assizes (Ireland)

Copies presented, of four Orders in Council, dated 5th November 1907, for holding winter assizes in Ireland [by Act]; to lie upon the Table.

General Prisons (Ireland) Act, 1877, And The Prisons (Ireland) Act, 1907

Copy presented, of Order in Council approving of rules made by the General Prisons Board for the government of ordinary Prisons in Ireland [by Act]; to lie upon the Table.

Shop Hours Act, 1904

Copy presented, of Order made by the Urban District Council of Omagh and by the Council of the county borough of Londonderry, and confirmed by the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, fixing the Hours of Closing for certain classes of Shops [by Act]; to lie upon the Table.

Intermediate Education (Ireland)

Copy presented, of Time Table of Examinations for the year 1908 [by Act]; to lie upon the Table.

Army (Special Reserve)

Copy presented, of Form of Attestation to be used for enlisting Militiamen as Special Reservists under the Territorial and Reserve Forces Bill [by Command]; to lie upon the Table.

Army (Imperial Yeomanry)

Copy presented, of Training Return of Imperial Yeomanry for 1907 [by Command]; to lie upon the Table.

Army

Copy presented, of (1) New Edition of Rules of Procedure for Courts Martial, containing (2) Rules for Field Punishments [by Act]; to lie upon the Table.

Treaty Series (No 3, 1908)

Copy presented, of Exchange of Notes between the United Kingdom and France. Arrangements under Article X., paragraph 4, of the Convention of 20th October 1906 respecting the New Hebrides. 29th August 1907 [by Command]; to lie upon the Table.

Navy Estimates, 1908–9

Estimates presented, for the year 1908–9, with Explanation of Differences [by Command]; to lie upon the Table, and to be printed. [No. 19.]

Navy (Statement Explanatory Of Estimates)

Copy presented, of Statement of the First Lord of the Admiralty explanatory of the Navy Estimates, 1908–9 [by Command]; to lie upon the Table.

Superannuation Act, 1884

Copy presented, of Treasury Minute, dated 14th January 1908, declaring that Sir R. Hay Drummond Hay, His Majesty's Consul-General, Beirut, formerly Clerk to the Mission, Tangier, was appointed without a Civil Service Certificate through inadvertence on the part of the Head of his Department [by Act]; to lie upon the Table.

Alderney Mail Service

Copy ordered, "of Contract, dated the 28th day of September, 1907, between the Postmaster-General and the Alderney Steam Packet Company, Limited, for the conveyance of Mails between Alderney and Guernsey, Alderney and Cherbourg, and any other places at which the Company's Mail-ships call; together with a Copy of the Treasury Minute thereon, dated the 6th day of December, 1907."—( Mr. Runciman.)

Supreme Court Of Judicature (Ireland)

Copy ordered, "of Account of Receipts and Payments of the Accountant-General of the Supreme Court of Judicature in in Ireland in respect of funds of suitors in the said Court, including therein funds to the credit of Lunacy Accounts in the year to the 30th day of September, 1907, together with a Statement of Liabilities and Assets and particulars of Securities in Court on the 30th day of September, 1907."—( Mr. Runciman.)

West Indian Inter-Colonial Mail Service

Copy ordered, "of Contract, dated the 29th day of August, 1907, between the Crown Agents for the Colonies and the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company for the conveyance of Mails between certain Colonies in the West Indies, for a period of ten years; together with a copy of the Treasury Minute thereon, dated the 12th day of October, 1907."—( Mr. Runciman.)

Civil Contingencies Fund, 1906–7

Copy ordered, "of Accounts of the Civil Contingencies Fund, 1906–7, showing (1) the receipts and payments in connection with the Fund in the year ended the 31st day of March, 1907; (2) the distribution of the capital of the Fund at the commencement and close of the year; together with Copy of the Correspondence

with the Comptroller and Auditor-General thereon."—( Mr. Runciman.)

Trade And Navigation

Return ordered, "of Accounts relating to Trade and Navigation of the United Kingdom for each month during the year 1908."—( Mr. Lloyd-George.)

Parliamentary Constituencies (Electors, Etc), (United Kingdom)

Address for, "Return showing, with regard to each Parliamentary Constituency in the United Kingdom, the total number and, as far as possible, the number in each class of Electors on the register now in force; and also showing the population and inhabited houses in each Constituency (in continuation of Parliamentary Paper, No. 22, of Session 1907)."—( Sir Charles Dilke.)