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FRERE, Esq.; L. T. LE MARCHANT, Esq.; G. C. GIFFARD, Esq.; Sir E. H. Doyle, Bart. Assistant Clerks--S. L. SIMEON. Esq.; ARTHUR I. DASENT, Esq.; E. C. HOWE BROWNE, Esq.; HORACE WEST, Esq.; HENRY A. FERGUSON-DAVIE, Esq.; ARTHUR H. ELLIS, Esq.; PERCY A. BULL, Esq.; F. R. WILLIAMS WYNN, Esq.; W. E. GREY, Esq.; F. C. HOLLAND, Esq.; J. W. G. BOND, Esq. Junior Clerks--H. C. DAWKINS, Esq.; A. F. B. WILLIAMS, Esq.; R. P. COLOMB, Esq.; B. H. FELL, Esq.; R. E. CHILDERS, Esq.; J. SCOTT PORTER, Esq.; F. C. BRAMWELL, Esq.; W. T. LEGGE, Esq.; C. R. TURNER, Esq.; W. K. GIBBONS, Esq. ; A. E. A. W. SMYTH, Esq.; K. J. C. MOORSOM, Esq.; C. D. ROBERTSON, Esq.; R. D. RADCLIFFE, Esq Serjeant-at-Arins--H. D. ERSKINE, Esq. Deputy Serjeant--F. R. GOSSET, Esq. Assistant Sergeant--W. H. ERSKINE, Esq. Chaplain to the House--Rev. Archdeacon BASIL WILBERFORCE, D.D. Secretary to the Speaker--EDWARD GULLY, Esq. Counsel to the Speaker--Hon. Sir E. CHANDOS LEIGH, K.C., K.C.B. Messenger Mr. W. MURRELL. 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WOODCRAFT, Mr. R. ROBERTSON, Mr. HILLS, Mr. J. SPRAGUE, Mr. A. ANDREWS, Mr. T. B. SPRAY, Mr. G. TYE, Mr. R. JHOBBY, Mr. G. ANSTEY, Mr. J. H. DAY. Me ssengers (2nd Class)--Messrs. J. HENDERSON, G. WAINWRIGHT, J. GUYATT, R. TURTLE, A. HASKELL, A. C. JOHNSON, G. CLAPPERTON, H. E. LININGTON. Superintendent of Members' Waiting Room- -Mr. J. F. HENLEY; Assistant---Mr. W. BROADBENT; Porters--Messrs. J. ORAM, T. MARTIN. Chief Inspector of Police attending the House of Commons--Mr. SCANTLEBURY. TABLE OF CONTENTS ΤΟ EDUCATION (ENGLAND AND WALES) BILL.-Petitions for Amendment of of Church School Managers of Twineham; Bramber; Hinfield; Woodman- cote; Shermanbury; and Albourn; read, and ordered to lie on the Table EDUCATION (ENGLAND AND WALES) BILL.-Petition against of United Free Church Presbytery of Aberdeen; read, and ordered to lie on the Table ... COLONIES-ANNUAL.-No. 374. Leeward Islands; Report for 1901-2. Pre- sented [by Command] and ordered to lie on the Table BETTING.-Message from the Commons for Report, &c., of Select Committee. Education (England and Wales) Bill.--[Second Reading. Second Day's Debate.] Order of the day for resuming the debate on the Amendment to the Motion for the Second Reading, read. The President of the Board of Education (The Marquess of Londonderry) 87 The Lord President of the Council (The Duke of Devonshire) On Question, whether "now" shall stand part of the Motion, their Lordships divided-Contents, 147; Not-Contents, 37. Bill read 2a, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Tuesday THE CHAIRMAN OF WAYS AND MEANS.-The Clerk at the Table informed the House of the unavoidable absence of the Chairman of Ways and Means ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHERS (SUPERANNUATION) RULES (JERSEY).-Return (presented 4th December); to be printed. (No. 388.) COLONIAL REPORTS (ANNUAL).-Copy presented, of Colonial Report No. 374 (Leeward Islands, Report for 1901-2) [by Command]; to lie upon the 114 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS CIRCULATED WITH THE VOTES. BRUSSELS SUGAR CONVENTION.-Question, Mr. Gibson Bowles (Lynn Regis); ... ... ISLAND OF LEWIS FEVER OUTBREAK AT TOLSTA.-Question, Mr. Weir (Ross, POST OFFICE-PROMOTION OF OFFICIALS OVER SIXTY YEARS OF AGE. -Question, POST OFFICE-SPECIAL LEAVE REGULATIONS.-Question, Mr. James O'Connor ; SOUTH AFRICA-LAND SETTLEMENT SCHEME FOR THE NEW COLONIES. Question, Mr. Herbert Roberts; Answer, Mr. Austen Chamberlain NAVAL DOCKYARD WORKMEN SELECTED FOR CAPE SERVICE AND NOT SENT.- Question, Mr. Lockie (Devonport); Answer, Mr. Arnold-Forster ... EDUCATION BILL-RATING OF PARISHES-MAINTAINING PRIVATE SCHOOLS.- Question, Mr. Morrel (Oxfordshire, Woodstock); Answer, Sir William Anson 129 BELFAST RE-VALUATION.-Question, Mr. Tully (Leitrim, S.); Answer, Mr. ADJOURNMENT-RIGHT TO RAISE URGENT QUESTIONS ON MOTION FOR WEEK- END ADJOURNMENT-BRUSSELS SUGAR CONVENTION.-Point of Practice. Motion made, and Question proposed, "That this House, at the rising of the House this day, do adjourn till Monday next."-(Sir Alexander Acland- MESSAGE FROM THE LORDS.-That they have agreed to Agricultural and Technical Instruction (Ireland) (No. 2) Bill without Amendment ... 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