Guardianship of Infants Bill [ Lords],

That they communicate that they have come to the following Resolution, namely:

" That it is desirable that the Guardianship of Infants Bill [Lords] be referred to a Joint Committee of both Houses of Parliament."

That they have passed a Bill, intituled, "An Act to make further provision with

regard to the collection of rates on premises of low rateable value within the Borough of Bootle; and for other purposes." [Bootle Corporation Bill [ Lords.]

And also, a Bill, intituled, "An Act for removing the limit on the liability of members of the General Reversionary and Investment Company, Limited; and for other purposes." [General Reversionary and Investment Company Bill [ Lords.]

Bootle Corporation Bill [ Lords],

General Reversionary and Investment Company Bill [ Lords],

Read the First time; and referred to the Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills.