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Another Amendment proposed, in page 2, lines 43 and 44, to leave out the words "since the taking of the last crop therefrom"-(Mr. Trevelyan Thomson).-Question, "That the words proposed to be left out stand part of the Clause,"-put, and negatived.

Another Amendment made, in page 2, line 44, at the end, by inserting the words :

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(4) A tenant whose tenancy is terminated by the termination of the tenancy of his landlord shall be entitled to recover from his landlord such compensation (if any) as would have been recoverable if his tenancy had been terminated by notice to quit given by his landlord "-(Sir Arthur GriffithBoscawen).

Another Amendment proposed, in page 2, line 44, after the last inserted Amendment, to insert the words :

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Compensation recoverable by the landlord from the tenant under this section shall be for leaving the land in a foul, poor, or derelict condition”—(Mr. Townley).

Question proposed, proposed, "That those words be there

inserted."

Amendment, by leave, withdrawn.

Another Amendment made, in page 2, line 44, after the last inserted Amendment, by inserting the words :

"(5) Any sum due to the landlord from the tenant in respect of rent or of any breach of the contract of tenancy under which the land is held, or wilful or negligent damage committed or permitted by the tenant, shall be taken into account in reduction of the compensation "-(Mr. Townley).

Another Amendment proposed, in page 3, line 1, to leave out all the words from the beginning to the word "this," in line 2-(Sir Arthur Griffith-Boscawen). Question, "That the words proposed to be left out stand part of the Clause,"-put, and negatived.

Another Amendment made.

Another Amendment made, in page 3, line 8, at the end, by inserting the words :—

"Section twenty-three of The Land Settlement (Facilities) Act, 1919, shall not apply to land let after the passing of this Act to any local authority or association for the purpose of being sub-let for use by the tenants as allotment gardens "-(Sir Arthur Griffith-Boscawen).

Another Amendment made, in page 3, line 17, by leaving out sub-section (7)—(Sir Arthur Griffith-Boscawen).

Clause, as amended, agreed to.

Clause 3.

Amendment proposed, in page 3, line 29, to leave out sub-section (1)-(Mr. Trevelyan Thomson). - Question proposed, "That sub-section (1) stand part of the Clause." Amendment, by leave, withdrawn.

Another Amendment proposed, in page 3, line 33, to leave out sub-section (2) — (Mr. Trevelyan Thomson).Question proposed, "That the words proposed to be left out down to the word 'land,' in line 42, stand part of the Clause."

Amendment, by leave, withdrawn.

Amendment made, in page 3, line 42, by leaving out the words "since the taking of the last crop "-(Mr. Trevelyan Thomson).

Another Amendment proposed, in page 4, lines 2 and 3, to leave out the words "with the previous consent in writing of the landlord "-(Mr. Trevelyan Thomson).Question proposed, "That the words proposed to be left out stand part of the Clause."

Amendment, by leave, withdrawn.

Another Amendment made, in page 4, line 5, after the word "by," by inserting the words " and at the expense of "-(Sir Arthur Griffith-Boscawen).

Another Amendment proposed, in page 4, line 16, at the end, to insert the words:

"(5) The Agricultural Holdings Acts, 1908 to 1921, shall, in the case of an allotment within the meaning of this section to which those Acts apply, have effect as if the provisions of this section as to the determination and recovery of compensation were substituted for the provisions of those Acts as to the determination and recovery of compensation, and a claim for compensation for any matter or thing for which a claim for compensation can be made under this section may be made either under those Acts or under this section, but not under both.

"(6) The compensation in respect of an improvement made or begun on an allotment (not being an allotment garden) before the passing of this Act shall be such (if any) as could have been claimed if this Act had not been passed "-(Sir Arthur Griffith-Boscawen). "That those words be there inserted,"-put, and agreed to.

Question,

Another Amendment made, in page 4, line 17, at the end, by leaving out sub-section (5)-(Sir Arthur GriffithBoscawen).

Clause, as amended, agreed to.

Clause 4.

Amendment proposed, in page 4, line 40, after the word "before," to insert the words "or within a reasonable time after"-(Mr. Trevelyan Thomson).-Question, "That those words be there inserted,"-put, and negatived.

Amendment made, in page 5, line 2, after the word "by," by inserting the words " and at the expense of ". (Sir Arthur Griffith-Boscawen).

Another Amendment proposed, in page 5, line 13, to leave out sub-section (3)-(Mr. Trevelyan Thomson). Question, "That sub-section (3) stand part of the Clause, put, and negatived.

Clause, as amended, agreed to.

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Clause 5.

Amendment made, in page 5, line 19, by leaving out all the words from the word "Act" to the word "and," in line 20-(Sir Arthur Griffith-Boscawen).

Another Amendment made, in page 5, line 25, after the word "situated," by inserting the words "on an application in writing being made for the purpose by the landlord or tenant" (Sir Arthur Griffith-Boscawen).

Clause, as amended, agreed to.

Clause 6.

Amendment made, in page 6, line 1, after the word "enactment," by inserting the words "or to any land forming part of a royal park ”—(Sir Arthur GriffithBoscawen).

Another Amendment made, in page 6, line 5, after the word "and," by inserting the words "except as otherwise hereinbefore expressly provided"-(Sir Arthur GriffithBoscawen).

Clause, as amended, agreed to.

Clause 7.

Amendment proposed, in page 6, line 7, at the beginning, to insert the words:

"(1) The period during which an order for the compulsory acquisition of land for allotments is, under section one of The Land Settlement (Facilities) Act, 1919, exempted from the requirement of submission to and confirmation by the Minister is hereby extended to the expiration of six calendar months after the passing of this Act "—(Sir Arthur Griffith-Boscawen).

Question proposed, "That those words be there inserted." Amendment proposed to the proposed Amendment, in line 4, to leave out the word "six," in order to insert the

word "twelve "-(Mr. Trevelyan Thomson), - instead thereof.-Question, "That the word 'six' stand part of the proposed Amendment,"--put, and agreed to.

Proposed words there inserted.

[Adjourned to Tuesday next, at Eleven o'clock.

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