HC Deb 15 August 1901 vol 99 c933
MR. CONOR O'KELLY (Mayo, N.)

I beg to ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland whether he will state the number of emigrants who left Queenstown and Moville respectively for the States or the Colonies during the months of May, June, and July, 1901, and the number for the corresponding months of last year.

MR. WYNDHAM

The number of emigrants who left Queenstown and Moville in May, June, and July, 1901, were 7,911 and 1,121 respectively. In the same period of 1900 the numbers were 11,165 and 1,119 respectively—a reduction in the former period as compared with the latter of 26 per cent.