§ MR. GUY DAWNAYasked the Secretary of State for War, Whether it is true that it is proposed to establish permanently an Army Railway Corps?
§ MR. CHILDERSYes, Sir; I am considering the feasibility of converting one or more Companies of Royal Engineers into a Railway Corps, with permanent cadres, which, could be rapidly expanded when required on active service; but the details have not yet been worked out.