§ 14. Mr. MacKENZIE LIVINGSTONEasked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether he will ascertain from the mail contractors the approximate date when they expect to have the proposed fast new commodious ship on the Stornoway service?
§ Sir J. GILMOURYes, Sir; this will be done as soon as arrangements for a new contract have been substantially settled.
§ Mr. LIVINGSTONEMay I ask when that will be?
§ Sir J. GILMOURA meeting is taking place this week.
§ Mr. LIVINGSTONEWill it be this year, or next year?
§ Mr. ERNEST BROWNSome time, or never?