§ MR. PICKERSGILL (Bethnal Green, S.W.)asked the First Commissioner of Works, Whether the Museums and Tropical Houses in Kew Gardens were closed on Whit Monday last; and, if so, why; and, whether he will make arrangements to have these buildings open to the public on general holidays in future?
§ THE FIRST COMMISSIONER (Mr. PLUNKET) (Dublin University), in reply, said, that the Museums and Gardens were open on Whit Monday to the public. That was the usual rule on holidays, and it would be adhered to.