§ 49. Mr. HURDasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he has yet received the deputation representative of the interests concerned regarding the suggested imposition of a fee of 10s for annual returns made by friendly societies to the Chief Registrar; and to what decision he has now come?
§ Sir R. HORNEI received the deputation referred to on Friday last. Certain suggestions made by the deputation are being investigated and no decision has yet been taken.