§ MR. THOMAS F. SMYTHTo ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland if the Estates Commissioners have received an application for reinstatement from John Reynolds, Drumbeira, Garvagh, Mohill, County Leitrim, on the Croften estate, as the direct representative of the evicted tenant, and which is at present in the occupation of a man named Michael Reynolds; and will the Estates Commissioners offer compensation to Mr. Reynolds with a view to reinstating the evicted tenant's representative, John Reynolds.
(Answered by Mr. Birrell.) The Estates Commissioners are unable to trace the receipt of any application from John Reynolds for reinstatement in a holding on the Croften estate, County Leitrim, and they have no information in the matter.