HC Deb 11 June 1902 vol 109 cc351-2
MR. WEIR

To ask the President of the Board of Trade, having regard to the recommendation contained in a letter from the Railway Department of the Board of Trade, dated 16th December, 1901, relative to an accident to a fireman at Grangemouth on the North British Railway, will he state whether the railway company has been advised to issue a notice that firemen and others must not pass to and from the tender wagons while the engines are in motion.

(Answer.) The report upon the accident referred to was duly brought to the attention of the railway company concerned, and they inform me that the notice recommended by the Board's assistant inspecting officer has been issued.—(Board of Trade.)