Friday, 3 June 1921
The House met at Twelve of the Clock, Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair.
Preston Corporation Bill [Lords],
Mr. TYSON WILSON: 3. asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury how many Members of Parliament were supplied with railway vouchers?
Sir SAMUEL ROBERTS reported from the Committee of Selection; That they had discharged the following Member from Standing Committee A: Major Barnes.
Sir SAMUEL ROBERTS further reported from the Committee; That they had added the following Member to Standing Committee D: Mr. Murchison.
Sir SAMUEL ROBERTS further reported from the Committee; That they had discharged the following Member from Standing Committee B: Captain Gee; and had appointed in substitution: Mr. Seddon.
As amended (in the Standing Committee), considered.
Every person who shall keep or use, or act in the management of, any place wherein there shall he exhibited for the purpose of public entertainment any performing animal or bird, whether of...
This Act shall not apply to the case of an animal or bird of a domestic nature which has not been previously trained for the purpose of such entertainment, nor to the case of horses which have...
As amended (in the Standing Committee), considered.
From and after the commencement of this Act, every contract, bargain, sale or dealing relating to corn shall, unless it is made or had by weight only and in terms of and by reference to the...
1. Where under the provisions of any Act or award any payments are to be calculated on the price or value of an imperial bushel of wheat, barley, or oats, those provisions shall have effect as if...
In this Act the expression "corn" shall include wheat, barley, oats, rye, maize and the flour, meal and bran derived therefrom, and any mixture thereof, and this Act shall apply to dried peas,...
As amended (in the Standing Committee), considered.
As amended (in the Standing Committee), considered.
The medical officer of health of a local authority who by the terms of his appointment is restricted from engaging in private practice as a medical practitioner shall not be appointed for a...
1. In oases to which this Sub-section applies the sanitary inspector of a local authority who is required by the terms of his appointment to devote the whole of his time to the duties of his...
Order for Second Reading read.
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