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the provision of a larger building in the Borough of Wandsworth,,
with appropriate accommodation. In April last the Lord Chancellor
stated that he understood that H.M. Office of Works had
settled on plans for improving the accommodation of the Court.
The Office of Works have been asked what steps are being taken
in the matter, but up to the present no information has been
furnished.
34. The Council considered the order in Council establishing
Juvenile Juvenile Courts under the Children Act, 1908. The
Courts. order provides that Juvenile Courts are to be provided
at six police courts in London, including Westminster, the
district assigned to the latter Court being the divisions assigned
to the Westminster, South Western and West London Police
Courts. The Council being of opinion that six Courts for the
whole of the County is inadequate, and the area assigned to Westminster
much too large, called the attention of the Home Secretary
to the matter and asked for the provision of more Courts,,
including one in this Borough. No reply has yet been received.
35. The following Parliamentary Bills were considered by the Parliamentary
Bills. Council, viz.: —
London County Council (Tramways and Improvements).
London County Council (General Powers).
Gas Companies (Standard Burner) No. 1.
Crystal Palace.
Mercantile Corporations and Companies (Municipal
Franchise).
Municipal Representation.
Voters (Qualification and Registration).
London Elections.
Milk and Dairies.
Vehicles on Highways.
Metropolitan Sewers and Drains.
Moveable Dwellings.
Housing of the Working Classes.
Deaths—Certificates (Charges).
Deaths, Registration and Burial.
Continuation Schools (No. 2).
Public Health Officers.
Shops (No. 2).
Building and Engineering Works.