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20. An Act to make better provision for the prevention and punishment of Crime in Ireland, and for other purposes relating thereto. (Criminal Law and Procedure (Ireland).) 21. An Act to limit the Powers of the Water Companies to cut off the Tenants Water Supply where the rate is paid by the landlord. (Water Companies (Regulation of Powers).) 22. An Act to amend the Public Libraries Acts. (Public Libraries Acts Amendment.) 23. An Act to amend the Incumbents Resignation Act, 1871. (Incumbents Resignation Act, 1871, Amendment.)

24. An Act to amend the Crofters Holdings (Scotland) Act, 1886. (Crofters Holdings (Scotland).)

25. An Act to permit the conditional Release of First Offenders in certain cases. (Probation of First Offenders.)

26. An Act to provide Compensation to the Occupiers of Allotments and Cottage Gardens for crops left in the ground at the end of their tenancies. (Allotments and Cottage Gardens Compensation for Crops.)

27. An Act to amend the Law with respect to weighing Cattle in Markets and Fairs. (Markets and Fairs (Weighing of Cattle).)

28. An Act to consolidate and amend the Law relating to Fraudulent Marks on Merchandise. (Merchandise Marks.)

29. An Act for the better Prevention of the Fraudulent Sale of Margarine. (Margarine.) 30. An Act to amend the Settled Land Act (1882). (Settled Land Acts (Amendment).) 31. An Act further to amend the Acts relating to the raising of Money by the Metropolitan Board of Works; and for other purposes. (Metropolitan Board of Works (Money).) 32. An Act for extending certain Provisions of the Metropolitan Open Spaces Acts, 1877 and 1881, with Amendments, to Sanitary Districts throughout England, Wales, and Ireland; and for other purposes. (Open Spaces.) 33. An Act to amend the Land Law (Ireland) Act, 1881, and the Purchase of Land (Ireland) Act, 1885, and for other purposes connected therewith. (Land Law (Ireland).)

34. An Act for the transfer to the Metropolitan Board of Works and the maintenance of certain Public Parks and Works in the Metropolis. (London Parks and Works.) 35. An Act to simplify and amend the Criminal Law of Scotland and its procedure and to alter the Constitution of the Justiciary and Sheriff Courts in Scotland. (Criminal Procedure (Scotland).)

36. An Act for amending the Allowances payable to Clerks of General Meetings of Lieutenancy. (Lieutenancy Clerks Allowances.) 37. An Act to grant money for the purpose of certain Local Loans; and for other purposes relating to Local Loans. (Public Works Loans.)

38. An Act to provide for the earlier closing of premises licensed for the sale of Exciseable Liquors in Scotland. (Public-houses, Hours of Closing (Scotland).)

39. An Act to make provision for altering and varying Lunacy Districts in Scotland. (Lunacy Districts (Scotland).)

40. An Act to amend the Acts relating to Savings Banks and to the Purchase of Small Government Annuities, and to assuring Pay

ments of Money after Death. (Savings Banks.)

41. An Act to remove doubts as to the appointment of the Sheriff of Lanarkshire, and to confirm the same.

42. An Act to amend and consolidate the Public Libraries (Scotland) Acts. (Public Libraries Consolidation (Scotland).)

43. An Act to amend the Stannaries Act, 1869, and for other purposes relating thereto. (Stannaries.)

44. An Act to enable Her Majesty by Order in Council to unite the Colonies of Trinidad and Tobago into one Colony. (Trinidad and Tobago)

45. An Act for further amending the Enactments relating to Offices, Stations, and Buildings for the Metropolitan Police Force. (Metropolitan Police.)

46. An Act to amend and extend the Law relating to Truck. (Truck Amendment.) 47. An Act to provide for examination into the affairs of Trustee Savings Banks, and to remove doubts as to the Law relating to the winding-up of such Banks. (Trustee Savings Banks.)

48. An Act to facilitate the provision of Allotments for the Labouring Classes. (Allotments.) 49. An Act to amend the Charitable Trusts Acts, 1853 to 1869, so far as respects the officers of the Charity Commissioners for Eng. land and Wales and the Official Trustees acting under those Commissioners. (Charitable Trusts.)

50. An Act to apply a sum out of the Consolidated Fund to the service of the year ending on the thirty-first day of March one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, and to appropriate the Supplies granted in this Session of Parliament. (Appropriation.) 51. An Act to amend the Valuation of Lands (Scotland) Amendment Act, 1867. (Valua tion of Lands (Scotland) Amendment.) 52. An Act to amend the Secretary for Scotland Act, 1885. (Secretary for Scotland). 53. An Act for repealing certain Enactments relating to Escheators and the Procedure in cases of Escheat; and for regulating the Procedure in such cases. (Escheat (Procedure).) 54. An Act to enable Her Majesty to provide for the Government of Her Possessions acquired by Settlement. (British Settlements.) 55. An Act to consolidate the Law relating to the office of Sheriff in England, and to repeal certain enactments relating to Sheriffs which have ceased to be in force or have become unnecessary. (Sheriffs.)

56. An Act to amend the Friendly Societies Act, 1875. (Friendly Societies.)

57. An Act to provide for the Registration of Deeds of Arrangement. (Deeds of Arrangement.)

58. An Act to consolidate with amendments the Coal Mines Acts, 1872 and 1886, and the Stratified Ironstone Mines (Gunpowder) Act, 1881. (Coal Mines Regulation.)

59. An Act for further promoting the Revision of the Statute Law by repealing Enactments which have ceased to be in force or have become unnecessary. (Statute Law Revision.) 60. An Act to amend the Prison (Officers' Superannuation) Act, 1878, as to Scotland. (Prison (Officers' Superannuation) Scotland.)

61. An Act for appointing Commissioners to inquire and report as to the Boundaries of certain areas of Local Government in Eng. land. (Local Government (Boundaries).) 62. An Act to amend in certain minor particulars some of the Enactments relating to Merchant Shipping and Seamen. (Merchant Shipping (Miscellaneous).)

63. An Act to continue various expiring Laws. (Expiring Laws Continuance.)

64. An Act to facilitate the establishment of Technical Schools in Scotland. (Technical Schools (Scotland).)

65. An Act to facilitate the construction of Tramways by Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the War Department, and for other purposes connected therewith. (Military Tramways.)

66. An Act to amend the Law relating to the discharge of Bankrupts and the closure of Bankruptcy proceedings. (Bankruptcy (Discharge and Closure).)

67. An Act to amend the Superannuation Acts, 1834 and 1859; and for other purposes. (Superannuation.)

68. An Act to explain Section 26 of the Pluralities Act, 1838. (Pluralities.)

69. An Act to amend the Conveyancing (Scotland) Act, 1874, and the Conveyancing (Scotland) Act (1874) Amendment Act, 1879, (Conveyancing (Scotland) Acts (1874 and 1879) Amendment.)

70. An Act to amend the Appellate Jurisdiction Act, 1876. (Appellate Jurisdiction.)

71. An Act to consolidate the Law relating to Coroners. (Coroners.)

72. An Act to amend the Law relating to Expenses of Local Authorities. (Local Authorities (Expenses).)

73. An Act to amend the Copyhold Acts, and for the Enfranchisement of Copyhold and Customary Lands. (Copyhold.)

A TABLE OF THE TITLES

OF THE

PUBLIC ACTS OF A LOCAL CHARACTER

PASSED DURING THE SESSION, WHICH ARE PLACED AMONGST THE

LOCAL ACTS.

50 & 51 VICTORIA.-A.D. 1887.

i. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order under the Drainage and Improvement of Lands (Ireland) Act, 1863, and the Acts amending the same, relating to the Follistown Drainage District, in the county of Meath. (Drainage and Improvement of Lands Supplemental (Ireland.)

xviii. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order of the Local Government Board for Ireland relating to the Town of Carrick-on-Suir. (Local Government Board (Ireland) Provisional Order Confirmation (Carrick-on-Suir.) xxxi. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by one of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State under the Metropolitan Police Act, 1886, relating to lands in the Parishes of Leyton (Essex) and Coulsdon (Surrey). (Metropolitan Police Provisional Order Confirmation.)

xlix. An Act to confirm certain Provisional

Orders of the Local Government Board relating to the Local Government District of Aldershot, the Improvement Act District of Bethesda, the Local Government District of Bridlington, the Borough of Cheltenham, the Local Government District of Epsom, the Special Drainage District of Morton Rush, the Local Government District of Pontypool, the Borough of St. Helen's, and the Improvement Act District of Surbiton. (Local Government Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation.)

lvii. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order of the Local Government Board under the Highways and Locomotives (Amendment) Act, 1878, relating to the North Riding of the county of York. (Local Government Board's Provisional Order Confirmation (Highways).) lviii. An Act to confirm certain Orders of the Local Government Board under the provisions of the Divided Parishes and Poor Law Amendment Act, 1876, as amended and extended by the Poor Law Act, 1879, relating to the Parishes of Birtley, Carlton Little, Cockerington North, Cockerington South, Ludford Magna, Ludford Parva, Reston North, Swaby, Theddlethorpe All Saints, and Theddlethorpe Saint Helen's; and to the Townships of Bagby, Belleau, Chollerton, Dalton, and Louth Park. (Local Government Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation (Poor Law).)

lix. An Act to confirm certain Orders of the Local Government Board under the provisions of the Divided Parishes and Poor Law Amendment Act, 1876, as amended and extended by the Poor Law Act, 1879, relating to the Parishes of Asterby, Cowbit, Curdworth, Dalderby, Durston, Goulceby, Langton, Lyng, Mareham le-Fen, Pinchbeck, Revesby, Scrivelsby, Spalding, Tattershall, Thimbleby, Thornton, and Woodall; to the Township of Tattershall Thorpe, and to the Hamlet of Min worth. (Local Govern. ment Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation (Poor Law) (No. 2).)

lxiii. An Act to provide for the Maintenance of the new Streets at Hyde Park Corner. (Hyde Park Corner (Streets Maintenance).) lxxiv. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under the General Pier and Harbour Act, 1861, relating to Aberdeen, Alum Bay, Greenock, Sandown, and Teignmouth. (Pier and Harbour Orders Confirmation (No. 1).)

lxxv. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order of the Local Government Board for Ireland relating to Waterworks in the City of Limerick. (Local Government Board (Ireland) Provisional Order Confirmation (Limerick Waterworks).)

1xxvi. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order for the Regulation of Ewer Common, situated in the Parish of Alverstoke, in the county of Southampton, in pursuance of a Report of the Land Commissioners for England. (Commons Regulation (Ewer) Provisional Order Confirmation.)

lxxvii. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order for the Regulation of Laindon Common, situated in the parish of Laindon, in the county of Essex, in pursuance of a report from the Land Commissioners for England. (Commons Regulation (Laindon) Provisional Order Confirmation.)

lxxxii. An Act to confirm an Order of the Local Government Board under the provisions of the Divided Parishes and Poor Law Amendment Act, 1876, as amended and extended by the Poor Law Act, 1879, relating to the Parishes of Aldington, Saint Leonard, Hythe, and West Hythe. (Local Government Board's Provisional Order Confirmation (Poor Law) (No. 3).)

porations (Ireland) Act, so far as relates to the Borough of Belfast. (Municipal Corporation of Belfast.)

lxxxiii. An Act to confirm certain Provisional | cxviii. An Act to amend the Municipal CorOrders of the Local Government Board under the provisions of the Gas and Water Works Facilities Act, 1870, the Gas and Water Works Facilities Act, 1870, Amendment Act, 1873, and the Public Health Act, 1875, relating to the Local Government Districts of East Dereham and Meltham. (Local Government Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation (Gas).)

lxxxiv. An Act to confirm certain Provisional

Orders of the Local Government Board relating to the Local Government District of Abergele and Pensarn, the District of Bilston, the Boroughs of Bradford (Yorks) and Evesham, the Improvement Act District of Leek, the Local Government Districts of Leyton and Wanstead, and the Borough of Ramsgate. (Local Government Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation (No. 2).) xcvii. An Act to correct an Error in the Charter of Incorporation granted to the Borough of Christchurch in the County of Southampton. (Christchurch Charter Amendment.)

xcix. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to the Local Government District of Alverstoke, the Boroughs of Dewsbury, Great Torrington, Halifax, and Nottingham, and the Rural Sanitary District of the Saint Thomas Union, (Local Government Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation (No. 3).) c. An Act to confirm an Order made by the Board of Trade under the Sea Fisheries Act, 1868, relating to Poole (Wareham Channel). (Oyster and Mussel Fisheries Order Confirmation.)

ci. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order of one of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State for the improvement of an unhealthy area at Shadwell within the Metropolis. (Metropolis (Cable Street, Shadwell) Ērovisional Order Confirmation.)

cii. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order of one of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State for the improvement of an unhealthy area at St. Giles-in-the-Fields within the Metropolis. (Metropolis (Shelton Street, St. Giles) Provisional Order Confirmation.) cxi. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to the City of Bath, the Local Government Districts of Birstal and Dalton-inFurness, the City of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and the Borough of Southport. (Local Government Board's Provisional Order Confirmation (No. 6).)

cxii. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to the Borough of Burnley, the Urban Sanitary District of Folkestone, the Local Government District of Garw and Ogmore, the Rural Sanitary District of the Newport (Mon.) Union, and the Borough of Stafford. (Local Government Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation (No. 8).)

cxiii. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order of the Local Government Board for Ireland constituting the Township of Killiney and Ballybrack an Urban Sanitary District. (Local Government Board (Ireland) Provisional Order (Killiney and Ballybrack).)

VOL. CCCXXI. [THIRD SERIES.]

cxix. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Education Departmetn under the Elementary Education Act, 1870, to enable the School Board for Christchurch (extra municipal), Monmouth, to put in force the Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, and the Acts amending the same. (Education Department Provisional Order Confirmation (Christchurch).)

cxx. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Education Department under the Elementary Education Act, 1870, to enable the School Board for London to put in force the Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, and the Acts amending the same. (Education Department Provisional Order Confirmation (London).)

cxxii. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to the Local Government District of Buxton, the Borough of Halifax, and the Local Government Districts of Otley, Southwick, and Sowerby Bridge. (Local Government Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation (No. 4).)

exxiii. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under the Tramways Act, 1870, relating to Dudley, Netherton, Old Hill, and Cradley Tramways, Newport Pagnell and District Tramways, Norwich Tramways, Wolverton and Stony Stratford Tramways (Deanshanger Extension), and Worcester Tramways. (Tramways Orders Confirmation (No. 2).)

cxxiv. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under the Gas and Water Works Facilities Act, 1870, relating to Beverley Water, Freshwater and Yarmouth Water, Hoylake and West Kirby Water, Poole Water, and West Lulworth Water. (Water Orders Confirmation.) cxxv. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under the Gas and Water Works Facilities Act, 1870, relating to Bedford Gas, Long Melford Gas, Musselburgh Gas, Penmaenmawr Gas, and Portsea Gas. (Gas Orders Confirmation.) cxliv. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order under the Public Health (Scotland) Act, 1867, relating to Cowdenbeath Water. (Cowdenbeath Water Supply Confirmation.)

cxlv. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order under the Public Health (Scotland) Act, 1867, relating to Duntocher and Dalmuir Water. (Duntocher and Dalmuir Water Supply Confirmation.)

cli. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board for Ireland relating to a New Street in Dublin, and to Grand Jury Cess in the county and borough of Wexford, and to Waterworks in Strabane. (Local Government Board (Ireland) Provisional Orders Confirmation (Dublin, &c.).) clvii. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under the Gas and Water Works Facilities Act, 1870, relating to Caterham and District Gas, Sunbury Gas, and Stowmarket Water. (Gas and Water Orders Confirmation.)

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clviii. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Board of Trade under the General Pier and Harbour Act, 1861, relating to Boscombe. (Pier and Harbour Order Confirmation (No. 2).)

clix. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board for Ireland relating to Waterworks in Ballyshannon, Greencastle, and Kinlough. (Local Government Board (Ireland) Provisional Orders Confirmation (Ballyshannon, &c.).)

clxxix. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to the Local Government Districts of Chesham and Hindley, the City of Norwich, and the Richmond and West Kent Main Sewerage Districts. (Local Government Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation (No. 5).)

clxxx. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to the Borough of Blackpool, the Improvement Act District of Bournemouth, 'the Borough of Dewsbury and the Local Govern

ment District of Heckmondwike, and the Improvement Act Districts of Milford, Rhyl, and West Worthing. (Local Government Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation (No. 7).).

clxxxvii. An Act for the acquisition of Property and the provision of new Buildings for the Bankruptcy Department. (Bankruptcy Offces Site.)

cxcv. An Act to amend an Act intituled " An Act to further amend the law relating to Turnpike Roads in South Wales." (South Wales Roads (Abergavenny and Merthyr).) excvi. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under the Tramways Act, 1870, relating to Birmingham Central Tramways (Extension), Bristol Tramways, Burnley and District Tramways and Burnley and District Tramways Extension, Macclesfield Tramways, Oldham, Ashton-under-Lyne, Hyde, and District Tramways, West Metropolitan Tramways, and Weymouth Tramways. (Tramways Orders Confirmation (No. 1).)

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