§ MR. DILLON (Mayo, E.)I beg to ask the Under Secretary of State for War whether any troops have been sent to South Africa since the 1st January 1899; and, if any have been sent, whether he can state their number and description.
§ MR. WYNDHAMTwo battalions have been sent out to take the place of two which have left the station; and 776 warrant Officers, non commissioned officers and men have been sent out as drafts in ordinary course to relieve time expired men and to fill up other casualties.