§ MR. JOYCE (Limerick)I beg to ask the President of the Board of Trade whether his attention has been called to the case in which four kegs of butter consigned from Limerick to Messrs. White & Symon of Maldon on 6th November were not delivered until 19th November; and what action, if any, the Board of Trade proposes to take in the matter.
The hon. Member had given notice of the following Question also:—To ask the President of the Board of Trade whether his attention has been called to the case in which three boxes of butter were consigned to Morgan Hicks, Parth, South Wales, from Limerick on 26th November, and not delivered on 4th December; is he aware of the fact that those complaints in regard to Irish produce are general; and can he say what steps will be taken to insure punctual delivery.
§ *MR. KEARLEYI will cause inquiry to be made into the matters referred to in these Questions, and will inform the hon. Member of the result.