§ 28. Captain Sir B. STANIERasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Agriculture whether half-legged mares are now being issued to farmers; and how many are now out, and how many there are ready to go out?
§ Sir A. GRIFFITH-BOSCAWENSurplus Army mares of light-draught types are being issued to farmers and others for breeding purposes on prescribed conditions. Sixty-eight of light-draught type have been allotted to agricultural executive committees for issue. Twenty others of light-draught type have been selected as suitable and will be issued at an early date.