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Return ordered—
Of (1) Number of new Breech-loading Guns issued for Sea Service between the 1st day of January and the 24th day of December, 1888; (2) Number and Names of Ships waiting for Guns; (3) Weight and Calibre of such Guns; (4) Name of Manufacturer; (5) Dates by which Guns were originally promised; (6) Dates by which Guns are expected to be delivered (in continuation of Parliamentary Paper, No. 178, of Session 1888)."—(Lord Charles Beresford.)