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Local Authorities (Bills in Parliament).
London Elections.
London Water.
Licensing.
London County Council (General Powers).
Food and Drugs (Amendment).
Patriotic Fund.
Clapham Junction to Marble Arch Railway A.
Clapham Junction to Marble Arch Railway B.
Bristol, London, and Southern Counties Railway.
South-Eastern & Chatham & Dover (Extension of Time).
Thames Steamboat Trust.
River Thames Steamboat Service.
Education No. 2.
Rating of Machinery.
Lighterage Rates.
Parliamentary Voters.
Registration of Motor Vehicles.
London County Council (Receiving Houses for Patients).
London County
Council
(Tramways and
Street
Widenings).
50.—The only tramways inc'uded in this Bill in this Borough
were:—
[a] a line (No. 6) commencing at the County boundary at the
south-western end of Wimbledon Road.
[b] a line (No. (a) commencing in Wimbledon Road two
chains south-west of its junction with Garrait Lane te???nunating
in Garratt Lane, two chains north-west of ihe
junction of Wimbledon Road with Garratt Lane.
This Council decided to consent to the scheme, subject to provisions
satisfactory to the Council being inserted in the Bill with
regard to the widening of the road to not less than fifty-four feet
and to the Council not being called upon to contribute towards the
cost of the street widening. The London County Council having
agreed to the conditions of this Council, no opposition was made
by this Council to the Bill before Parliament.
Croydon
and District
Electric
Tramways,
51.—This scheme included the construction of a proposed
tramway from Mitcham Road passing along Longley
Road to Merton Road to join the proposed London
County Council tramways from Tooting Broadway
to the County boundary in Merton Road. The proposal
was objected to by this Council on the ground that the road was