§ MR. MEEHANI beg to ask the Secretary to the Treasury whether the Treasury have received a memorial from the staff of the Registry of Deeds Office, Dublin, complaining of the increase of work, and asking for an increase of salary in consequence of increased duties; whether the memorial has been considered; if not, when is it likely to be dealt with; whether he is aware that dissatisfaction prevails amongst the staff; and whether they will receive an increase of salary for the extra duties performed.
§ MR. RUNCIMANThe memorial referred to has now been received, and is under consideration. I am not at present in a position to make any statement on the subject.