§ Mr. PATRICK WHITEasked the Chief Secretary for Ireland whether the Estates Commissioners have purchased the estate known as Newrath, situate near Kells, county Meath, from the Church body; whether they have resold any of it to the vendors; and how much land will be available for distribution among the people of the neighbourhood?
§ Mr. BIRRELLThe Estates Commissioners inform me that they have not purchased the lands of Newrath.