§ MR. H. D. GREENETo ask the President of the Board of Trade if he can state when arrangements will be completed for stopping the annoyance and damage from vibration arising on the Central London Railway; and whether the Board of Trade will now take steps to compel the adoption of the suggestions of their Committee, in view of the answer of the President of the Board of Trade on the 26th of November last.†
(Answered by Mr. Gerald Balfour.) The Central London Railway Company assure me that they are doing their utmost to carry out with the least possible delay the recommendations of the Committee: referred to. With that object sixty-four motor cars were ordered in May of last year. Several cars have already been delivered, and six motor car trains are now in actual service, while a seventh
† See (4) Debates, cxv., 498]1101 will be added in the course of the present week. The remainder of the cars will be put into service as soon as they are delivered to the company.