HC Deb 28 July 1898 vol 63 c277
MR. ARNOLD-FORSTER

I beg to ask the Under Secretary of State for War whether the total of 18,000 men, recently furnished to the House as being the number of recruits obtained for the Army during the first six months of the present year, represents the number of recruits enlisted or of recruits attested?

THE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE FOR WAR (Mr. ST. JOHN BRODRICK,) Surrey, Guildford

Recruits attested, Sir.