HC Deb 15 March 1900 vol 80 c909
CAPTAIN NORTON (Newington, W.)

I beg to ask the Under Secretary of State for War what is the number of retired cavalry officers of the rank of captain available for service under Article 486c of the Royal Warrant of 1896; what number of such officers are at present employed in connection with the war; and if it is the intention of the War Office to recall any of these officers under Article 666 of Royal Warrant, 1896, during the present emergency.

*MR. J. POWELL-WILLIAMS

The answer to the first question is 107; to the second, 36; and to the third, in the affirmative.