§ Mr. GINNELLasked the Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland the number of holdings vested in purchasers in Ireland in the twelve months ending 31st October each year since the Land Act of 1903 came into operation?
§ Mr. BIRRELLThe number of holdings vested in purchasers under the Land Pur- 137W chase Acts during each year ending 31st October, since the passing of the Act of 1903 is:—
Year ended 31st October, 1904 … 7,137 Year ended 31st October, 1905 … 8,536 Year ended 31st October, 1906 … 15,891 Year ended 31st October, 1907 … 12,390 Year ended 31st October, 1908 … 15,275 Year ended 31st October, 1909 … 15,782 Year ended 31st October, 1910 … 15,592 Year ended 31st October, 1911 … 25,587 Year ended 31st October, 1912 … 23,957 Year ended 31st October, 1913 … 20,861 Total … 161,008