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Motion agreed to. Words inserted. Resolved, on the motion of Mr. Guinness, To add to the end of the clause the following words: " after deducting the quantity to which they are entitled, and to which they may be entitled for works in progress." Clause as amended agreed to. Clause 3. —Mr. Guinness moved that the words " if the contract be varied as recommended," in line 1, be struck out. Upon the Question being put, That the words proposed to be struck out stand part of the question, a division was called for, and the names were taken down as follow : — Ayes, 3: Mr. Mills, Mr. Tanner, Hon. Mr. Ward. Noes, 4: Mr. Guinness, Hon. Sir John Hall, Mr. G. Hutchison, Mr. Wright. Words struck out. Upon the Question being put, That the clause as amended be agreed to, a division was called for, and the names were taken down as follow : — Ayes, 5: Mr. Guinness, Hon. Sir J. Hall, Mr. G. Hutchison, Mr. Mills, Mr. Wright. Noes, 2 : Mr. Tanner, Hon. Mr. Ward. Clause as amended agreed to. Resolved, on the motion of Mr. Guinness, That the report as amended be agreed to. Resolved, on the motion of Mr. Wright, That the report as amended, together with the minutes of evidence, minutes of proceedings, and papers, be printed; and that the Chairman report same to the House. The Committee then adjourned until Tuesday next at 11 o'clock.