§ MR. LOUIS SINCLAIRI beg to ask the Vice-President of the Committee of Council on Education whether he could introduce (billing in elementary schools as part of the boys' education.
§ SIR J. GORSTDrill or suitable physical exercises are according to the code a condition of the higher grant for discipline in all schools for older scholars.
§ MR. TOMLINSON () PrestonWill care be taken that in the future the drill is such as to fit the children for service in the Army?
§ SIR J. GORSTIn great towns it is done, but, obviously, it would be impossible in a country village, where there 1103 were only perhaps thirty children taught by a schoolmistress, to have military drill.