MR. T. M. HEALYI beg to ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland if he is now in a position to give the information as to the finance of the Erasmus Smith Endowments, promised on 28th January 1897?
§ MR. GERALD BALFOURBy the courtesy of the governors of these schools I was informed in January last that their gross income for the year ended let May 1896, was, £7,618 17s. 10d. I am unable to supply the further information desired by the hon. and learned Gentle: man's Question of the 28th January, nor have I any means of obtaining it.