INDIAN TROOPS DESPATCHED TO CHINA— EXPENSES.

HC Deb 19 June 1900 vol 84 c443

MR. BUCHANAN

I beg to ask the Secretary of State for India whether the expenses, ordinary and extraordinary, of the Indian troops being despatched to Hong Kong and China will be borne entirely by the Imperial Government.

LORD G. HAMILTON

All expenses, ordinary and extraordinary, of any Indian troops who may be despatched to Hong Kong and China will be borne entirely by the Imperial Government.