§ MR. PEMBERTONasked the President of the Board of Trade, What course he intends to adopt with reference to the Reports of Mr. Walpole on the Herne Bay Oyster Fishery?
§ SIR CHARLES ADDERLEYSir, I have, as the hon. Members aware, deferred action in the matter of the Herne Bay Oyster Fishery pending the sitting of the Select Committee on Oyster Fisheries. Now that their Report has been presented, I have directed notice to be given to the Herne Bay Company that on the 30th of September next the Board of Trade will issue a certificate in accordance with the recommendation contained in Mr. Walpole's Report.