§ MR. E. ROBERTSON (Dundee)I beg to ask the Secretary to the Admiralty whether the new form of Admiralty Contract has now been settled, and whether a copy will be laid upon the Table?
§ THE SECRETARY TO THE ADMIRALTY (Mr. W. E. MACARTNEY,) Antrim, S.The new form of contract is not yet settled, but its preparation is well advanced.
§ MR. E. ROBERTSONWhen will it be settled? Six months have already elapsed.
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