§ MR. LANYONsaid, he would beg to ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, Whether it is his intention to propose to Parliament with regard to newspaper proprietors any exception from the regulation of the Hours of Labour Regulation Act; and whether he has any ob- 652 jection to produce Copies of any Correspondence which has taken place with the President of the Provincial Newspaper society on that subject?
§ MR. GATHORNE HARDYsaid, in reply, that it was not his intention to introduce any new exceptions into the Act. With respect to the correspondence he did not know that there would be any objection to produce it, but he would make inquiries on the subject.