Answer To Address
reported His Majesty's Answer to the Address, as followeth:—
I have received with great satisfaction the loyal and dutiful expression of your thanks for the Speech with which I have opened the present Session of Parliament.
Private Business
Crowborough District Gas and Electricity Bill,
Read a second time, and referred to the Examiners.
Dundee Boundaries Bill,
Dundee Corporation (Improvements and Tramways) Bill,
Read a second time, and committed.
Fishguard and Rosslare Railways and Harbours Bill,
Great Western Railway Bill,
To be read a second time To-morrow.
West Bromwich Corporation Bill,
Western Valleys (Monmouthshire) Railless Electric Traction Bill,
Read a second time, and committed.
Bishop's Waltham Water Bill (by Order),
Second Reading deferred till To-morrow.
Dover Graving Dock Bill (by Order),
Read a second time, and referred to the Examiners.
Dover Harbour Bill (by Order),
East Ham Corporation Bill (by Order),
Read a second time, and committed.
Folkestone, Sandgate, and Hythe Railless Traction Bill (by Order),
Read a second time, and referred to the Examiners.
Great Northern Railway Bill (by Order),
Second Reading deferred till To-morrow.
Harrow and Stanmore Gas Bill (by Order),
Read a second time, and referred to the Examiners.
Heathfield and District Water Bill (by Order),
Second Reading deferred till Tuesday next.
Herne Bay Gas and Electricity Bill (by Order),
Read a second time, and referred to the Examiners.
Hull and Barnsley Railway Bill (by Order),
Humber Commercial Railway and Dock Bill (by Order),
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Bill (by Order),
Liverpool Corporation Bill (by Order),
London County Council (Lambeth Bridge) Bill (by Order),
Second Reading deferred till To-morrow.
Manchester Royal Exchange Bill (by Order),
Read a second time, and referred to the Examiners.
Metropolitan Electric Tramways (Railless Traction) Bill (by Order),
Second Reading deferred till To-morrow.
Mexborough and Swinton Tramways (Railless Traction) Bill (by Order),
Read a second time, and referred to the Examiners.
Mid Kent and East Kent District Water Bill (by Order),
Second Reading deferred till To-morrow.
Mynyddislwyn Urban District Council Bill (by Order),
Read a second time, and committed.
Northern Counties Electricity Supply Bill (by Order),
Read a second time, and referred to the Examiners.
Northern Junction Railway Bill (by Order),
Second Reading deferred till Thursday.
Pontypridd and Rhondda Joint Water Board Bill (by Order),
Second Reading deferred till To-morrow.
Rhondda Tramways (Railless Traction) Bill (by Order),
Read a second time, and referred to the Examiners.
Southampton Harbour Bill (by Order),
Second Reading deferred till To-morrow.
Southport Corporation Bill (by Order),
Read a second time, and committed.
Swanage Urban District Water Bill (by Order),
Second Reading deferred till To-morrow.
Titchfield District Gas Bill (by Order),
Tottenham and Edmonton Gas Bill (by Order),
Read a second time, and referred to the Examiners.
West Bridgford Urban District Council Bill (by Order),
Read a second time, and committed.
Westgate and Birchington Gas and Electricity Bill (by Order),
Read a second time, and referred to the Examiners.
Trade Reports
Copy presented of Diplomatic and Consular Reports, Annual Series, No. 5042 [by Command]; to lie upon the Table.
Copy presented of Diplomatic and Consular Reports, Miscellaneous series, No. 684 [by Command]; to lie upon the Table.
Statistical Abstract (Foreign Countries)
Copy presented of statistical Abstract for the principal and other Foreign Countries in each year from 1900 to 1910–11. Thirty-eighth Number [by Command]; to lie upon the Table.
Derelicts (Departmental Committee)
Copy presented of Report of the Departmental Committee appointed by the Board of Trade to inquire and report as to the measures at present taken to protect shipping from the dangers of floating Derelicts and sunken obstructions [by Command]; to lie upon the Table.
Navy
Annual Accounts presented of the Cost of Manufacturing Provisions, Victualling stores, etc., at the Home Victualling Yards and Malta Yard for 1911–12, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor-General thereon [by Act]; to lie upon the Table, and to be printed.
Annual Accounts presented for 1911–12 of shipbuilding and Dockyard Transactions, etc., with Report of the Comptroller and Auditor-General thereon [by Act]; to lie upon the Table, and to be printed.
Copy presented of Annual Accounts of the Royal Navy Torpedo Factory, Greenock, for the year 1911–12, together with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor-General thereon [by Act]; to lie upon the Table, and to be printed.