§ SIR E. ASHMEAD - BARTLETT (Sheffield, Ecclesall)I beg to ask the Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether the British relief force and the relief forces of any other Powers have yet started from Tientsin. May I also ask if the Government have any confirmation of the reports as to the battle near Tientsin?
§ THE UNDER SECRETARY of STATE for FOREIGN AFFAIRS (Mr. Brodrick,) Surrey, GuildfordAll the information the Government have received has been published.
§ Sir E. ASHMEAD-BARTLETTHas the relief force yet started?