§ SIR GILBERT PARKER (Gravesend)I beg to ask the Secretary to the Treasury whether he will state the amount of Crown overtime paid to preventive officers and preventive men for the year 1907; and the number of hours of Sunday duty performed by the re-rummage crews in Gravesend in the years 1905, 1906, and 1907, respectively.
§ MR. J. A. PEASE (Essex, Saffron Walden; for Mr. RUNCIMAN)I am informed that the amount of Crown overtime paid to preventive officers and preventive men for the year 1907 was £10,792 19s. 10d. The number of hours of Sunday duty performed by the re-rummage crews in Gravesend in the years 1905, 1906, and 1907, was: 1905, 325 hours; 1906, 411 hours; 1907, 412 hours.