§ MR. CHANNING (Northampton, E.)asked the President of the Board of Trade, When the General Report upon the Accidents on the Railways of the United Kingdom during 1887, and the Returns of Accident and Casualties by the Railway Companies in the United Kingdom during 1887, with Reports of Inspecting Officers of the Railway Department, will be printed and issued to Members of this House?
§ THE PRESIDENT (Sir MICHAEL HICKS-BEACH) (Bristol, W.)The Return of Accidents and Casualties by the Railway Companies for 1887 has been presented, and is in the hands of the printers. The General Report is in an advanced state of preparation. But the Returns of the numbers of passengers conveyed, which are necessary to the comparison between the numbers of persons conveyed and the numbers of those injured, have not yet been fully received.