§ Mr. LUNDONasked what is the cause of the delay in the completion of the sale of the White estates at Drombane and Mountsion, Dromkeen, county Limerick; and, having regard to the fact that the purchase agreements have been entered into since 1906, will steps be taken to have the sale completed as soon as possible?
§ Mr. BIRRELLThe agreements for the purchase by the tenants of their holdings on the estate referred to were not lodged with the Estates Commissioners until May, 1907, and the estate has not yet been reached in order of priority to be dealt with.