§ MR. SEXTONasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Whether the arrangement for the improved mail service between Dublin and the West of Ireland has been completed; and, if so, on or about what date the new service may be expected to begin?
§ THE SECRETARY TO THE TREASURY (Sir HENRY HOLLAND)I think I can safely say that a new contract for the conveyance of the mails on the Midland Great Western Railway of Ireland will come into force on the 1st of October next.