§ LORD BALCARRES (Lancashire, Chorley)I beg to ask the Under Secretary of State for War when the new batteries at Gibraltar are likely to be fully equipped?
§ *THE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE FOR WAR (Mr. BRODRICK,) Surrey, GuildfordBoth the works and their armament are well advanced, but it is not to the interest of the public service to state the exact dates of completion of fortifications.