§ MR. WEIRTo ask the President of the Board of Trade whether, in view of an accident which occurred to a railway guard at Parkhead, on the North British Railway, on the 3rd December last, who sustained injuries through falling from Coach Road railway bridge into the roadway below, he will ascertain whether the railway company have yet erected efficient railings on each side of the bridge, so as to prevent the recurrence of similar accidents.
(Answer.) I am informed by the railway company that instructions were given to their engineer on the 25th of April to provide the necessary railings on the bridge in question.—(Board of Trade.)