Friday, 27 June 1924
The House met at Eleven of the Clock, Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair.
Croydon Corporation Bill,
Mr. WILLIAM NICHOLSON reported from the Committee of Selection; That they had discharged the following Member from Standing Committee D: Sir Sydney Henn.
As amended (in the Standing Committee), considered.
Nothing in this Act shall operate to legitimate a person whose father or mother was married to a third person when the illegitimate person was born.—[Mr. Rawlinson.]
I beg to move, in page 1, line 26, to leave out the words "first day of September," and to insert instead thereof the words "thirty-first day of December." This Amendment and also the last...
Amendment made: In page 3, line 12, leave out the word "and" and insert the word "any"—[Captain Bowyer.]
I beg to move, in page 3, line 20, to leave out from the word "same" to the end of the Clause and to insert instead thereof the words rights, and shall be under the same obligations in respect of...
Amendment made: In page 5, line 4, to leave out the words "September, nineteen hundred and twenty-four," and insert thereof the words "January, nineteen hundred and twenty-five."—[Captain...
As amended (in the Standing Committee), considered.
I beg to move to leave out the Clause. I make this Motion in order to secure an explanation as to what really is in the Bill. Like many other things applying to Scotland, there are very few...
I beg to move, in page 18, line 7, to leave out from the word "years" to the word "in" line 13. Hon. Members will recollect that this Clause provides for the reduction of the period for the...
As amended (in the Standing Committee), considered.
I beg to move, in page 1 line 18, after the word "cent.", to insert the word "cumulative." This was an undertaking given to the Committee.
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