§ 69. Sir N. GRATTAN-DOYLEasked the Minister of Health whether he has any information as to the steps being taken to afford relief and assistance to the inhabitants of those districts recently subjected to flooding in various parts of the country; and whether it is the intention of the Government to supplement local assistance by a financial grant?
§ Mr. GREENWOODI am aware that voluntary funds have been set up with the object of affording relief. As regards the second part of the question, I would draw attention to my replies to questions asked on the 28th ultimo.