§ MR. WEIRI beg to ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will state the number of railway level crossings in England and Wales, Scotland, and Ireland respectively which pass over public thoroughfares, and are private property?
§ THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF TRADE (Mr. C. T. RITCHIE,) CroydonNo, Sir, the Board of Trade have no cognisance of the circumstances of private railways not authorised by Parliament and not opened for public traffic.