Private Business

FOLKESTONE WATER BILL [ Lords].

As amended, considered.

The Chairman of Ways and Means (Sir Dennis Herbert)
The Amendments in this case are all purely of a drafting nature.

Amendments made.

Ordered, That Standing Orders 240 and 262 be suspended, and that the Bill be now read the Third time. — [ The Chairman of Ways and Means.]

Bill accordingly read the Third time, and passed, with Amendments.

London County Council (Improvements) Bill [ Lords],

As amended, considered.

Motion made, "That Standing Orders 240 and 262 be suspended, and that the Bill be now read the Third time." — [ The Chairman of Ways and Means.]

King's Consent signified; Question put, and agreed to.

Bill accordingly read the Third time, and passed with Amendments.

Metropolitan Water Board Bill [ Lords],

As amended, considered.

Ordered, That Standing Orders 240 and 262 be suspended, and that the Bill be now read the Third time. — [ The Chairman of Ways and Means.]

Bill accordingly read the Third time, and passed, with Amendments.

Hamilton Burgh Order Confirmation Bill,

Considered; to be read the Third time to-morrow.