§ MR. HENNIKER HEATON (Canterbury)To ask Mr. Attorney-General if he will state what is the number of solicitors who have been struck off the roll for malpractices in this country during the past five years.
(Answered by Sir Robert Finlay.) The following are the particulars of solicitors struck off the roll for malpractices during the last five years:—
Year. After Conviction. Under Solicitors Act, 1888. 1899 7 15 1900 13 21 1901 5 26 1902 7 17 1903 6 19 38 98 Total 136