§ LORD EUSTACE CECILsaid, he would beg to ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, What steps he means to take with regard to the Memorial that has been addressed to him by the Vicar and other Inhabitants of Barking relative to the state of the River Thames in that neighbourhood?
§ MR. GATHORNE HARDYsaid, in reply, that he received on Saturday last a communication from the Thames Conservators on the subject referred to in the noble Lord's Question, stating that they had not completed their investigation; and he did not wish to take any further steps until the inquiry was complete.