HC Deb 08 June 1880 vol 252 c1452
MAJOR NOLAN

asked the Secretary of State for War, What number of Lieutenants' and Sub-Lieutenants' Commissions (excluding Quartermasters and Riding-masters) have been granted to Non-commissioned Officers, between the 1st January 1875 and the 31st December 1879?

MR. CHILDERS,

in reply, said, that excluding quartermasters and riding masters, the total number of lieutenants' commissions granted between January 1, 1875, and December 31, 1879, to noncommissioned officers was 17, and the number of sub-lieutenants' commissions so granted 32.