HC Deb 01 April 1873 vol 215 c399
VISCOUNT MAHON

asked the Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Whether it is true that the Government has declined to send the Military Attaché at St. Petersburg, or any other English Officer, to accompany the Khiva Expedition?

VISCOUNT ENFIELD

It is true, Sir, that Her Majesty's Government do not intend sending either Captain Wellesley, the Military Attaché at St. Petersburg, or any other British Officer, to accompany the Expedition to Khiva.