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MINES (WORKING FACILITIES AND SUPPORT) BILL [LORDS].

Clause 15, further considered.

Another Amendment proposed, in page 20, line 40, after the word "the," to insert the word "first"-(Mr. LaneFox).-Question, "That the word 'first' be there inserted," -put, and agreed to.

Another Amendment proposed, in page 20, line 40, after the word "of," to insert the word " August "-(Mr. Lane-Fox).-Question, "That the word 'August' be there put, and agreed to.

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Amendments made, in page 21, line 18, by leaving out the word "certain," and inserting the word "fixed," instead thereof; in page 21, line 40, by leaving out the word "certain," and inserting the word "fixed," instead thereof; in page 22, line 22, at the end, by inserting the words" and the appropriate percentage for the purpose of section eighty-one of this Act shall be one hundred "; and in page 23, line 24, at the end, by inserting the words:

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(3) Where in an arbitration under the said provisions there are more than two parties involved, then, unless all the parties otherwise agree, the arbitration shall be conducted by a single arbitrator appointed by the Board of Trade, and the provisions of this Act with respect to the settlement of disputes by arbitration shall apply as if all the parties had concurred in his appointment as a single arbitrator " -(Mr. Lane-Fox).

Clause, as amended, agreed to.

Clause 16.

Amendments made, in page 24, line 33, after the word of," by inserting the words "the provisions of section seventy-eight of The Railways Clauses Consolidation Act,

1845, as amended by "; and in page 24, line 36, after the word "shall," by inserting the words "for the purposes of the same provisions "-(Mr. Lane-Fox).

Clause, as amended, agreed to.

Clause 17.

Amendment made, in page 26, lines 7 and 8, by leaving out the words "except that Part II. thereof shall not extend to Scotland "-(Mr. Lane-Fox).

Clause, as amended, agreed to.

New Clause ("Application of Part II. to Scotland ")— (Mr. Lane-Fox),-brought up, and read the first and second time, and added to the Bill.

First Schedule, agreed to.

Second Schedule.

Amendments made, in page 27, lines 21 and 22, by leaving out the words "to the following distances beyond," and inserting the words "on each side of (but not including)," instead thereof; and in page 27, line 22, by leaving out from the word "protection" to the end of line 23, and inserting the words "to the following distance therefrom "-(Mr. Lane-Fox),—instead thereof.

Schedule, as amended, agreed to.

Third Schedule, agreed to.

Ordered To Report the Bill, as amended, to the House

Printed under the authority of HIS MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE
by J. B. Nichols & Sons, Parliament Mansions, Westminster, S.W. 1.

REPORT

BY THE

SELECT COMMITTEE

appointed to join with a Committee of the House of Commons on

THE NATIONALITY OF

MARRIED WOMEN

TOGETHER WITH THE

PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMITTEE, MINUTES OF EVIDENCE AND APPENDICES.

Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be Printed,
24th July, 1923.

LONDON:

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HOUSE OF LORDS.

ORDER OF REFERENCE.

Die Martis, 13° Martii, 1923.

Message from the Commons, That they have come to the following Resolution, to which they desire the concurrence of this House, viz. :—

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That it is expedient that a Select Committee of the Commons be appointed to join with a Committee of the Lords to examine the British Law as to the Nationality of Married Women; to consider in their legal and practical aspects the questions involved in the possession by husband' and wife of the same or of different nationalities and with due regard thereto, and to the operation of the laws of foreign countries, to report what, if any, alteration of the British Law is desirable."

The said Message to be taken into consideration To-morrow.

Die Mercurii, 14° Martii, 1923.

Commons Message of yesterday considered (according to order): Moved, That this House do concur in the Resolution communicated by the Commons, viz. :

"That it is expedient that a Select Committee of the Commons be appoined to join with a Committee of the Lords to examine the British Law as to the Nationality of Married Women; to consider in their legal and practical aspects the questions involved in the possession by husband and wife of the same or of different nationalities; and with due regard thereto, and to the operation of the laws of foreign countries, to report what, if any, alteration of the British Law is desirable."

(The Lord Chancellor); agreed to; and a message ordered to be sent to the Commons to acquaint them therewith.

Die Martis, 10 Maii, 1923.

Message from the Commons, That they have appointed a Committee to consist of five members to join with a Committee of this House to examine the British Law as to the Nationality of Married Women; to consider in their legal and practical aspects the questions involved in the possession by husband and wife of the same or of different nationalities and with due regard thereto, and to the operation of the laws of foreign countries, to

report what, if any, alteration of the British Law is desirable, and request this House to appoint an equal number of Lords to be joined with the Members of their House: Ordered, That the said Message be taken into consideration To-morrow.

Die Mercurii, 2° Maii, 1923.

Commons Message of yesterday considered (on motion), moved, That a Committee of Five Lords be appointed to join with the Committee of the Commons, as mentioned in the said Message (The Earl of Onslow): Agreed to: The Lords following were named of the Committee

V. Chelmsford.

L. Erskine.

L. Stanmore.

L. Desart (E. Desart).

L. Stuart of Wortley.

Ordered, That such a Committee have power to agree with the Committee of the Commons in the appointment of a Chairman. Then a Message was ordered to be sent to the Commons to inform them of the appointment of the said Committee by this House, and to propose that the Joint Committee do meet in Committee Room C. on Tuesday next, at Twelve o'clock.

Die Jovis, 3° Maii, 1923.

Message from the Commons, That they have ordered that the Committee appointed by them to join with the Committee of this House to examine the British Law as to the Nationality of Married Women; to consider in their legal and practical aspects the questions involved in the possession by husband and wife of the same or of different nationalities and with due regard thereto, and to the operation of the laws of foreign countries, to report what, if any, alteration of the British Law is desirable, do meet the Lords Committee in Committee Room C. on Tuesday next, at Twelve o'clock, as proposed by their Lordships.

Die Jovis, 31° Maii, 1923.

The evidence taken before the Committee from time to time to be printed, but no copies to be delivered out, except to Members of the Committee and such other persons as the Committee shall think fit, until further order. (No. 71.)

Die Mercurii, 25° Julii, 1923.

Minutes of Evidence (together with Appendices) laid upon the table and to be delivered out.

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