§ MR. SEYMOUR FITZGERALDsaid, he wished to ask the Secretary of State for India, Whether there is any truth in the painful rumour current to-day that the Government are in receipt of information that our troops have sustained some serious reverse in China?
§ SIR CHARLES WOODreplied, that nothing had been received in his Department, nor, as far as he was aware, in any other Department of the Government, on the subject.