§ COLONEL MILWARD (Warwick, Stratford-upon-Avon)I beg to ask the Vice President of the Committee of Council on Education whether, under Article 71 499 of the Code of 1897, the words "after Jan. 1st 1898, the Department may refuse to recognise any teachers not so engaged," will apply to teachers engaged before that date?
§ SIR J. GORSTNo, Sir.