HC Deb 22 April 1861 vol 162 c894
MR. GORE LANGTON

said, he wished to ask the President of the Board of Trade, Whether he can explain the cause of the delay in the publication of the Report of the Commission on Submarine Telegraph Cables, which he stated, in answer to a question on the same subject on the 25th of February, would be ready for issue in a short time?

MR. MILNER GIBSON

stated, that the Report of the Commission on Submarine Telegraph Cables was delayed for the revision of the Appendix, which contained some papers by the scientific members of the Commission.