§ 102. Mr. HIGHAMasked the Home Secretary if he has commenced his inquiry into the reason of the increased omnibus fares in London; and, if so, will be state when he expects to be in a position to inform the House of the result of his investigations?
§ Mr. SHORTTYes, Sir. I have obtained full details from the London General Omnibus Company, and I propose to submit them to an eminent accountant to report on the question whether the increase of fares is justified.