Reform Proposals, Feb. 28, 290-302.

Works Loans, Policy of Abolishing,
Feb. 28, 291.

Army Estimates, Reductions effected in,
Feb. 28, 290.

Business of the House

Course of, Feb. 28, 268; Mar. 6, 821;
Mar. 11, 1273, Mar. 12, 1450.
Eleven o'Clock Rule, Suspension of—
Wording of Motion, Mar. 12, 1449.
Education Acts Amendment Bill, 2R., Mar.
1, 427, 428.

Education (Provision of Meals) (Scotland)
Bill, 2R., Mar. 1, 419.

Facilities for Passing into Law-Gov-
ernment Support, etc., Mar. 1,
419.

Militia Reform Proposa's, Feb. 28, 293–296.
Navy

Cruisers, Policy as to, Mar. 7, 1037.
Docks capable of accommodating New
Type of Battleship, Provision of,
Mar. 7, 1037, 1038.

Home Fleet, Constitution and Distri-
bution of, Mar. 7, 1038.
Nucleus Crews, Working of System,
Mar. 7, 1039, 1040.

Patrol Boats for Police Duties, Policy
as to, Mar. 7, 1040, 1041.

Balfour, Rt. Hon. A. J.-cont.

New Hebrides, Indentured Labour in
Conditions of Service, Provisions
of Ordinance, etc., Mar. 11, 1361–
1367.

Child Labour, Provisions as to, Mar. 11,
1365.

Comparison of Ordinance with Chinese
Labour Ordinance, Mar. 11, 1362–
1365.

Volunteers,Reform Proposals, Feb. 28, 296–

301.

Ballaghalem

Pier Construction, Decision as to.

Q. Mr. Halpin; A. Mr. Birrell, Mar.
12, 1390.

Ballinaglera

Extra Police for Protection of T. Brady,
Payment of Cost of.

Q8. Mr. Lonsdale, Mr. Dolan; As.
Mr. Birrell, Mr. Speaker, Feb. 27,
60, 61.

Postmen, Assaults upon-Proposals for
Police Protection, etc.

Q8. Captain Craig, Mr. Lonsdale, Mr.
Moore; As. Mr. Buxton, Mr.
Speaker, Feb. 27, 65.

Q. Mr. Lonsdale; A. Mr. Birrell,
Mar. 6, 796, 797.

Ballinagree

Postmen, Attacks on-Arrests made by
Police, etc.

Q. Mr. Lonsdale; A. Mr. Birrell, Mar.
6, 796, 797.

Ballinahonna

Farm of Mrs. Brady, Bidders at Sale of, etc.,
Q. Mr. Bridgeman; A. Mr. Birrell,
Mar 5, 646.

Ballindereen

Sale Proposals for Count Blake's Estate.
Q. Mr. Duffy; A. Mr. Birrell, Mar.
7, 994, 995.

Ballyalla

Postal Facilities, Improvement of, proposed.
Q. Mr. W. edmond; A Mr. Buxton,
Feb. 28, 266.

Ballyquaid

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Africa, South-Ridgway Commission Re

port, Terms of, and Reasons for NonPublication of, Mar. 12, 1465.

Banbury, Sir F. G.-cont.

Transvaal Chinese Labour Licences Granted by Unionist Government just before going out of Office, Mar. 11, 1334.

Travelling Expenses of Chief Secretary and Under-Secretary for Ireland, Estimate for, Mar. 12, 1493.

Vol nters' Financial Liabilities, Transfer of, to the War Office, Estimates for, Mar. 6, 834, 835,; Mar. 12, 1504, 1505.

Welsh Church Commission

Constitution of an 1 Objections to Appointment, Mar. 12, 1465. Remuneration of Members, Probable Duration of Sittings, etc., Mar. 12, 1466.

Mar. 12, 1427.

Education (Provision of Meals) (Scotland) Bill, 2R., Mar. 1, 395–397. Feeble-minded Persons-Increased E-timate for Salaries of Medical Investigators, Mar. 12, 1464, 1465.

House of Commons

Patronage Secretary, Reason for allo cating Extra Room to, Mar. 12, 1495.

Ventilation of-Opening Windows, pro-
posed, Mar. 12, 1494.

Inebriate Homes in Ireland, Government
Grant to, Mar. 12, 1499.
Metropolitan Water Board (Charges, etc.)
Bill, 2R., Feb. 28, 330-335.
New Hebrides, Indentured Labour in,
Co ditions of Service-Provisions
of Ordinance, etc., Mar. 11, 1335-
1340.

Child Labour, Provisions es to, Mar.
11, 1337.

Comparison of Ordinance with Chinese Labour Ordinance, Mar. 11, 1335– 1336.

Parks and Garde s-Rate of Wages paid to Gangers and Labourers in, Mar. 12, 1493.

Railway Servants' Hours of Labour

Enforcement of Railway Regulation (Hours of Labour) Act, 1893, proposed, Mar. 6, 904–908. Statistics as to, Mar. 6, 905-907.

Ireland-Returns of Official Assignees,
Presented, Feb. 28, 172, 211.
Official Receivers and Inspectors Pro-
fessional Qualification 3 of-Minute
Presented, Mar. 11, 1166, 1208.

Baring, Mr. G. [Isle of Wight]
Army

ways Bill

1. 1R. Mar. 4, 433.

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Bellairs, Mr. C.-cont. Navy-cont.

"Dreadnought," Proposals for Trials of, Mar. 5, 624.

Education and Training-Interchangeability Scheme, Mar. 7, 1020. Home Fleet, Constitution and Distri. bution of, etc., Mar. 7, 1026. Manoeuvres, 1906, Cost of, Feb. 27, 19. Re-distribution of the Fleets, Policy as

to, Mar. 5, 1026-1028. Repairs, Policy as to, Mar. 7, 1025. Rifles, Use of and Time devoted to obtaining Proficiency, Feb. 28, 223, 224. Shipbuilding

Foreign Programmes, Informa

tion as to, Mar. 7, 1023. Programme 1907-8, Mar. 7, 1023, 1024.

Ships placed in Full Commission and Number paid off, Feb. 27, 25. Ships with Nucleus Crews-Method of Counting Time of Service at Sea, by Officers, Mar. 11, 1211. "Truth about the Navy" Circulation of, on Lower Deck, Mar. 5, 625. Two-power Standard-Annual Shipbuilding Programme to be so framed as to give Great Britain a Superiority, over two Foreign Powers, Mar. 5, 702-708.

Government Bills-Return as to Dates of
Introducing in Houses of Lords and
Commons and Dates of taking various,
Stages.

08. Earl of Camperdown, Feb. 28.

174, 178; Earl of Crewe, 174; Lord James of Hereford, 176; Marquess of Lansdowne, 176178.

Ordered, Feb. 28, 174, 178.

Irish-Salary etc., of Draughtsman.
Q8. Mr. V. Kennedy; As. Mr. Birrell, Feb.
28, 261, 262.

Promotion by Local Authorities, Expendi-
ture on during last Five Years.

Qs. Mr. C. Money; As. Dr. Macnamara, Mar. 12, 1432.

Report of Board of Trade on Bills and Provisional Orders of Session 1907 Ordered Feb. 27, 18, Presented, Feb. 28, 211.

Birrell, Rt. Hon. A.-Chief Secretary for
Ireland [Bristol, N.]

Abbeylara-Arrears due by C. Reynolds,
on Loan, Feb. 28, 257.
Administration-Expenditure on Salaries,
etc., Mar. 5, 618.

Aghalee Rates, Reason for Increase in, Mar.
5, 610.

Aghnacliffe

Reinstatement Claim of Mrs. B. Doyle,
Mar. 7, 992.

Telegraph Extension, Proposals as to,
Mar. 5, 651.

Agricultural Banks, Number of and Proposals for utilising for Distribution of Seed Loan Grants, Feb. 27, 56.

Agriculture Department

Inquiry into Working of

Date of Presenting Report, Feb. 27,

55.

Reasons for instituting, Mar. l,

882, 883.

Plunkett, Sir H., Reason for continu. ing in Office, Mar. 6, 881, 883. Veterinary Staff Memorial, Reply to, Mar. 11, 1230.

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Birrell, Rt. Hon. A.—cont.

Antrim Labourers' Cottages

Applications received, Mar. 5, 610.
Grants for, Mar. 4, 494; Mar. 6, 816.
Arklow Harbour Works, Expenditure on
and Proposals as to, Mar. 12, 1530.
Ashtown, Lord, Land Purchases by, etc.,
Mar. 5, 647.

Aughaboe-Game Rights of Tenants on
Mr. Pilkington's Estate, Feb. 28, 259.
Avonmore Estate, Sale Proposals for, Feb.
28, 261.

Ballaghalem Pier Construction, Decision as
to, Mar. 12, 1390.

Ballinaglera-Extra Police for Protection
of T. Brady, Payment of Cost of, Feb.
27, 60.
Ballinagree and Ballinagleragh Postmen,
Attacks on, Mar. 6, 797.
Ballinahouna-Bidders at Sale of Mrs.
Brady's Farm, Mar. 5, 646.
Ballindereen-Sale Proposals for Count
Blake's Estate, Mar. 7, 995.
Ballymoney Labourers' Cottages, Grants
for-Number of Applications, etc.,
Mar. 5, 608.

Ballyquaid-Sale Proposals for Mr. R.
Pearson's Estate-Sum retained for
Costs, Feb. 28, 231.

Banbridge

Labourers' Cottages Scheme, Reason
for Delay in proceeding with, Feb.
28, 231.

Technical School, Increase of Grants
to, proposed, Mar. 12, 1443.
Bandon Estate, Sale Proposals for, Mar. 11,
1229.

Beet Sugar-Result of Experiments on Cul-
tivation, Feb. 27, 53.

Belfast Constabulary

Changes contemplated in, Mar. 8, 1101.
Inquiry

Date of publishing Report, Mar. 1,
366.

Result of, Mar. 6, 808, 809.
Bills-Salary, etc., of Draughtsman, Feb.
28, 261, 262.

Blacklion-Cause of Boycotting of Mr. J. E.
Taylor, Mar. 12, 1438, 1439.
Boxwell Estate Evicted Tenants, Re-
instatement of, Mar. 5, 609.
Brackloonbeg-Case of T. Corcoran, Mar.
4, 491.

Bredin, Col. Alex., Estate of, Sale Proposals
for, Mar. 7, 991.

Cahirciveen Poor Law Officials, Place of
Residence of, etc., Feb. 28, 263.
Caldbeck Fetate, Sale Proposals for, Mar.
11, 1231.

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Cavan Land Commission Appeals-Date of
giving Decisions, Mar. 8, 1098.

Church of England, Disestablishment and
Disendowment of, proposed, Feb. 27,

148-156.

Clanricarde Estate

Evicted Tenants Cases of, Mar. C, 776.
Situation on, Mar. 6, 817.

Clare Assizes

Case in which Prosecutor was unable to
Identify Assailant. Mar. 12, 1400.
Casos dealt with, Number of, Mar. 12,
1399.

Condition of-Remarks of Mr. Justice
Kenny, Mar. 12, 1393, 1396.
Outrages in which Firearms were used
during January-Number of Ar-
rests, etc., Feb. 27, 58.

Potato Crops, Condition of, Mar. 7,
959.

Claremorris Union Clerk, Circumstances of
Appointment of, Mar. 6, 800.

Clifden Pier Works, Decision as to, Mar. 6,
810.

Clifford Estate, Sale Proposals for, Mar. 12,
1409.

Cloghan-Sale of Farm of late Major
Urquhart, Mar. 12, 1441.

Cloghroe Dynamite Outrage, Result of In-
vestigation into, Feb. 27, 58; Mar. 6.

814.

Clones Loan Fund, Dividend Payable by-
Amount in Hand, etc., Mar. 4, 457.
Clonmell Estate-Case of W. Dillon, Feb.27,
62.

Comyn-Kenney Estate, Purchase and Dis.
posal of, Mar. 7, 993.

Congested Districts Commission-Informa.
tion to be given in Report and Date of
Presenting, Feb. 27, 49.

Constabulary

Campbell and Herlihy. Sergeants,
Duties of, Mar. 1, 366.

Depot in Dublin-Number of Men
holding Rank of Temporary Let-
ing Sergeant, Mar. 1, 267.
Fund, Progress made with Winding up,
Mar. 11, 1220.

Reports as to Boycotting, etc. Allega-
tions as to Instructions for Discon
tinuing to send to Chief Sceretary.
Feb. 27, 64.

Contempt of Court in Ireland, Legislative
Proposals for Dealing with, Feb. 28. 261,
Coolroe Estate, Evicted Tenants, Rein
statement of, Mar. 5, 609.

Cooseroum Marine Works, 1 ceision as to
Mar. 7, 993.

County Surveyors Appointed since 1898,
Mar. 8, 1101.

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