HC Deb 02 September 1886 vol 308 c1095
SIR JOHN SIMON (Dewsbury)

asked the Secretary of State for War, Whether inquiry has been made into the circumstances which led to the resignation of his Commission by Mr. Gustenberg, late a Lieutenant of the 20th Hussars?

THE SECRETARY OF STATE (Mr. W. H. SMITH) (Strand, Westminster)

The General Officer Commanding in Egypt was directed on the 14th of August to make an inquiry into all the circumstances of the case, and I have given directions that the Report when it is received shall be brought under my consideration.