§ COLONEL MAKINSasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department, If it be true that the Vestry of Paddington have, by a majority of one, decided 1915 to give notice for the removal of the Cabmen's Shelter in the Harrow Road, the mover of the resolution giving as his reason for making the proposition that he had purchased a coffee shop, which was interfered with by the Shelter; and, whether he will use his influence with the Vestry to procure a reconsideration of the resolution, which will, if carried out, deprive the men of the Shelter just at the approach of winter?
§ SIR WILLIAM HARCOURT,in reply, said, he was not sure that he had any authority in the case. The Question affected a class of people to whom they were all very much indebted, and he would direct the police to make inquiries and see what could be done.