§ MR. REEDsaid, he wished to ask the Secretary to the Board of Trade, Whether he is in a position to state the result of his negotiations with the Metropolitan Railway Companies as to the cheaper and more convenient conveyance of the working classes over their several lines within a given area of the Metropolis?
§ MR. SHAW-LEFEVREsaid, in reply, that he was not in a position to inform the hon. Member that any conclusion had been arrived at with respect to that Question.