§ MR. GOURLEYasked, If Her Majesty's Government will favourably consider the propriety of granting an allowance to Naval officers on half pay whilst voluntarily attending the torpedo lectures and practice at Portsmouth?
§ MR. A. F. EGERTON,in reply, said, that the officers in question had at present certain allowances made to them, and it was not the intention of the Admiralty to extend them.