§ Mr. LOUGHERasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury the number of cases referred to arbitration under the Acquisition of Land (Assessment of Compensation) Act, 1919, for the years ending the 31st December, 1919, 1920, 1921, and 1922, respectively, and the number of special cases referred to the High Court on questions of law arising out of such arbitrations?
§ The ATTORNEY-GENERALI have been asked to reply. The numbers in the order of the years mentioned are: Cases referred to official arbitrators, nil, 197, 140, and 100. Special Cases, in 1919, nil, and one in each succeeding year.