HC Deb 03 February 1908 vol 183 c531
MR. T. L. CORBETT (Down, N.)

I beg to ask the Vice-President of the Department of Agriculture for Ireland, how long the advertisements of the Department have been inserted in the Ulster Guardian; and what amount has been paid or is owing to this paper to 31st December, 1907, for such advertisements

THE VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR IRELAND (Mr. T. W. RUSSELL,) Tyrone, S.

The date is August 3rd, 1907; the amount, £12 11s. 6d.

MR. T. L. CORBETT

Has the hon. Gentleman any financial interest direct or indirect in the paper?

MR. T. W. RUSSELL

None whatever.

MR. T. L. CORBETT

Has the hon. Gentleman ever seen a list of shareholders in the paper which includes his wife's name?

MR. T. W. RUSSELL

I adhere to my Answer.