Another Amendment proposed, in page 6, after the last added Amendment, to add the words :

"(3) The Governor of Northern Ireland may by Order in Council direct, as respects any local authority in Northern Ireland, that the powers of the authority under this section shall be exercised by the Ministry of Agriculture for Northern Ireland instead of by the authority "-(Sir Philip Cunliffe-Iister).

Question put, "That those words be there added."-The Committee divided :

Question put, "That the Clause, as amended, stand

part of the Bill." -The Committee divided :

Amendment proposed, in page 6, to leave out lines 36 to 44, inclusive - (Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister). - Question, "That the words proposed to be left out stand part of the Clause," put, and negatived.

Another Amendment proposed, in page 6, line 44, at the end, to insert the words:

""Agricultural and horticultural produce and the produce of any fishing industry' includes all foodstuffs other than such foodstuffs as the Board of Trade, with the concurrence of the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries may declare not to be foodstuffs for the purposes of this definition"-(Sir Philip CunliffeLister).

Question, "That those words be there inserted," put, and agreed to.

Another Amendment proposed, in page 7, to leave out lines 1 to 3, inclusive-(Mr. Webb). --Question put, "That the words proposed to be left out stand part of the Clause." The Committee divided :

Ayes, 25.

Lieut.-Col. Acland-Troyte

Mr. Sandeman Allen

Captain Briscoe

Captain Cazalet
Sir Burton Chadwick
Brigadier-General Sir
George Cockerill

Major Colfox
Sir Thomas Davies
Mr. Guinness

Captain Gunston
Mr. Harland

Mr. Jephcott

Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister
Maj. Gen. Sir Richard Luce
Sir William Perring
Mr. Basil Peto

Sir Frank Sanderson
Major Kenyon-Slaney
Lieut.-Colonel Stott
Sir Wilfrid Sugden
Mr. Tinne

Mr. Herbert Williams
Lieut.-Col. Windsor-Clive
Mr. Womersley
Mr. Edmund Wood

Mr. Albert Alexander

Mr. Gibbins

Mr. Harris

Noes, 5.

Miss Lawrence
Mr. Webb

Another Amendment proposed, in page 7, line 3, at the end, to insert the words :

'Bear' means either stamped, printed, inscribed...
or engraved on the imported goods in question,
or expressed by a label affixed to such goods,
or expressed by a ticket attached to a pile or
quantity of such goods on their exposure for
sale, as may be prescribed in the Order"—
(Miss Lawrence).

Question put, "That those words be there inserted."-
The Committee divided:-

Another Amendment proposed, in page 7, line 3, at the end, to insert the words :

""Distinguishing mark' means any form of distinctive colouring or other variation in the make up of goods"-(Mr. Webb).

Question proposed, " That those words be there inserted."

Amendment, by leave, withdrawn.

Another Amendment proposed, in page 7, line 8, to leave out the word "and" - (Mr. Albert Alexander). Question put, "That the word 'and' stand part of the Clause."The Committee divided :

Another Amendment made, in page 7, line 9, after the word "Secretary," by inserting the words "of State"(Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister).

Another Amendment proposed, in page 7, to leave out lines 11 to 18, inclusive" (Miss Lawrence).-Question put, "That the words proposed to be left out stand part of the Clause." - The Committee divided :

Ayes, 26.

Lieut.-Col. Acland Troyte | Captain Briscoe
Mr. Sandeman Allen
Captain Cazalet