HC Deb 03 June 1886 vol 306 c842
VISCOUNT EBRINGTON (Devon, Tavistock)

asked the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Whether the Agricultural Department of the Privy Council, or any other Government Office,; possesses any authentic list of the cattle markets of the United Kingdom, distinguishing the constitution of the market authority and the usual day of holding such market; and, whether he will lay such list upon the Table of the House in the form of a Return?

THE CHANCELLOR (Sir UGHTRED KAY-SHUTTLEWORTH) (Lancashire, Cli- 843 theroe)

, in reply, said, that there was no list of markets or of market authorities in the possession of the Agricultural Department, or of any other Department of Government, and that many markets were private property, or belonged to Companies, and not to any market authority.