§ Mr. CLANCYasked the Secretary to the Treasury with reference to the statement of his predecessor in office on the 4th December last with reference to harbour dues in Kingstown, whether he is aware that the correspondence therein referred to (to which the note in Command Paper 4025 is attached) is the correspondence regarding which a promise was made on the 16th March, 1908, that that correspondence would be published when completed; and, if so, whether the correspondence will now be published in its entirety?
§ Mr. MASTERMANThe correspondence referred to by the then Postmaster-General on the 16th March, 1908, was the correspondence between the post office and the City of Dublin Steam Packet Company in connection with the running of the London and North-Western Railway Company's steamers to the mail pier at Kingstown Harbour. This correspondence has been published in full, practically up to the date of proceedings by the Packed Company, in Cd. 4026. The correspondence published in Cd. 4025 to which the note referred to is attached, relates to the acceleration of the Irish Day Mail Service in 1898 and the revision of 1908. This does not relate to harbour dues in Kingstown or to the use of Kingstown Harbour by the London and North-Western Railway Company.