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• Orders of the Day — Supply.: War Office Staff. 13 Mar 1924

  May I also, very humbly pay my tribute to the very clear, straightforward statement we have had from the right hon. Gentleman? Reference has been made in the three speeches we have heard to the shortage of officers and to the Report of the Haldane Committee, of which I was a member. I should like very strongly to endorse the plea which has been put up for a reduction of the fees at Sandhurst...

• Oral Answers to Questions — British Army.: Senior Officers' School, Woking. 26 Feb 1924

  33. asked the Secretary of State for War whether the transfer of the Senior Officers' School from Woking to Sheerness is to be permanent?

• Oral Answers to Questions — British Army.: Billeting Rates. 26 Feb 1924

  42. asked the Financial Secretary to the War Office whether his attention has been called to the existing rates payable to the keeper of a licensed victualling house for the billeting of soldiers, which expire on the 29th April, 1924; and whether he is prepared to consider any advance in the present rates of 7d. for breakfast, 10d. for hot dinner, and 4d. for supper?

• Orders of the Day — Supply 22 Mar 1923

  At the beginning of his speech, the right hon. Gentleman alluded to the very great reduction that has taken place in our Army. He referred to the fact that we are now, practically, for overseas purposes, reduced to two divisions, and I think everybody must share the feeling, which no doubt he holds, that we cannot look upon the present condition of affairs without a very great degree of...

• Oral Answers to Questions — British Army.: Machine Gun School, Seaford. 4 Jul 1922

  7. asked the Secretary of State for War what is the estimated cost of transferring the machine-gun school from Seaford to Netheravon; whether it will be necessary at the latter place to build a new range. married quarters, and officers' quarters: and what the estimated cost of these is?

• Oral Answers to Questions — Royal Navy.: Prize Money. 28 Jun 1922

  13. asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty whether he is aware of the delay in the distribution of naval prize money and the hardship thereby entailed; and whether he will take immediate steps to get this matter settled?

• Oral Answers to Questions — Peace Treaties.: Oil (Navigable Waters). 29 May 1922

  9. asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he is aware of the great injury done to wild birds and fish around our coasts owing to the wastage of oil from ships; and whether he proposes to introduce any Regulations to deal with the matter?

• Oral Answers to Questions — Royal Air Force.: Recruiting. 9 Mar 1922

  11. asked the Secretary of State for Air the amount of money expended in recruiting advertisement during the current financial year, and the number of recruits obtained?

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