§ MR. ROWNTREE(for Mr. C. H. WILSON) (Hull, W.)asked the Secretary to the Board of Trade, Whether the attention of the Board of Trade has been called to the tidal wave, of a very dangerous character, reported to have been met with in the Atlantic; and, whether they will obtain as much information as possible in reference to its origin and effect?
§ THE SECRETARY (Baron HENRY DE WORMS) (Liverpool, East Toxteth)The Board of Trade have at present no further information beyond that in the newspapers; but they are making inquiries, and any information they may receive shall be laid before the House.