§ Mr. LONSDALEasked the Chief Secretary the number of indictable crimes of an agrarian character reported by the police in Ireland in the year 1909, and the number of such crimes in which offenders were convicted?
§ Mr. BIRRELLFour hundred and two indictable crimes of an agrarian character were committed in Ireland in 1909, including 178 cases of threatening letters and notices. Convictions were obtained in thirteen cases.