Another Amendment proposed, in page 2, line 39, after the word "committee," to insert the words "after hearing persons representing such interests as may appear to the committee to be substantially affected "-(Mr. Sandeman Allen).-Question proposed, "That those words be there inserted." Amendment proposed to the proposed Amendment, to leave out the words "may appear to the Committee to be," in order to insert the word "are"-- (Captain GarroJones), instead thereof.-Question put, "That the words proposed to be left out stand part of the proposed Amendment."-The Committee divided: — Ayes, 15. Lieut.-Col. Acland-Troyte Mr. Sandeman Allen Captain Briscoe Captain Cazalet Sir Burton Chadwick Mr. Lamb Sir William Perring Mr. Herbert Williams Mr. Albert Alexander Noes, 6. Mr. Riley Mr. Webb Another Amendment proposed to the proposed Amendment, at the end, to add the words "including manufacturers, wholesale and retail traders, and users and consumers, and any body of wage-earners affected "(Mr. Albert Alexander).—Question proposed, "That those words be there added to the proposed Amendment." Motion made, and Question, "That the Committee do now adjourn "-(Mr Albert Alexander),-put, and agreed to. [Adjourned till Tuesday next at 11 o'clock. Tuesday, 13th July, 1926. MEMBERS PRESENT. Sir EDMUND TURTON in the Chair. Lieut.-Col. Acland-Troyte Mr. Albert Alexander Mr. Sandeman Allen Sir Thomas Davies Mr. Haslam Lieut.-Colonel Heneage Mr. Jephcott Mr. Lamb Miss Lawrence Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister Major Ruggles-Brise Mr. Webb Mr. Herbert Williams Mr. Womersley Mr. Edmund Wood MERCHANDISE MARKS (IMPORTED GOODS) BILL. Clause 2, further considered. Another Amendment proposed, in page 2, line 39, after the word "committee," to insert the words "after hearing persons representing such interests as may appear to the cominittee to be substantially affected "-(Mr. Sandeman Allen).-Question proposed, "That those words be there inserted." Another Amendment proposed to the proposed Amendment, at the end, to add the words "including manufacturers, wholesale and retail traders, and users and consumers, and any body of wage-earners affected (Mr. Albert Alexander).-Question again proposed, "That those words be there added to the proposed Amendment." Question put.-The Committee divided: Question, "That those words be there inserted,"—put, and agreed to. Other Amendments made, in page 2, line 40, after the word "case," by inserting the words "after an enquiry under sub-section (1) of this section (Mr. Webb); in page 2, line 42, after the word "of," by inserting the word imported ❞—(Mr. Riley); and in page 2, line 42, after the word "any," by inserting the words " (being goods to which the committee consider that it is practically possible to apply effectively and without injury to the goods an indication of origin or a distinguishing mark under subsection (5) of this section) "-(Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister). Another Amendment proposed, in page 2, line 42, after the last inserted Amendment, to insert the words " and being in each case articles of the class or description specified in the reference to the committee "-(Mr. Webb). -Question proposed, "That those words be there inserted.' Amendment, by leave, withdrawn. Other Amendments made, in page 3, line 1, by leaving out all the words from the beginning to the word "recommend" in line 2, and by inserting the words "shall if it reports that such goods should bear an indication of origin or be distinguished as provided in this section " (Mr. Barnes),--instead thereof; and in page 3, line 6, at the end, by inserting the words : 166 (7) Before any proceedings shall be taken on any report made by a committee in pursuance of this section, such report shall be published and a copy of such report shall be laid before each House of Parliament, and notice of the making of such report shall be published in the London, Edinburgh and Belfast Gazettes, and in such other manner as the Department may deem suitable "-(Mr. Riley). Another Amendment proposed, in page 3, after the last inserted Amendment, to insert the words : 66 Any recommendation contained in a report made by a committee or otherwise made by them shall be subject to a right of appeal as hereinafter provided”— (Mr. Barnes). Question put, "That those words be there inserted."The Committee divided: Another Amendment proposed, in page 3, after the last inserted Amendment, to insert the words: "(8) A committee may and shall if so required by any persons representing interests substantially affected report as to what provision should be made under which imported goods of a perishable nature not marked or distinguished in accordance with an order in Council may be landed, unshipped, or transhipped, including provisions (if the committee think fit) for the consignee entering into bond with one sufficient surety in such sum as the committee may recommend for the marking or distinguishing of such goods in accordance with the requirements of such order, so far as practicable, before the sale or exposure for sale thereof in the United Kingdom"-(Mr. Gibbins). Question, "That those words be there inserted,"-put, and negatived. Another Amendment proposed, in page 3, after the last inserted Amendment, to insert the words: |