HC Deb 15 May 1900 vol 83 cc232-3
* SIR CHARLES DILKE

I beg to ask the Under Secretary of State for War how many captains, retired from the Royal Artillery, there are in the Reserve of Officers, and how many of them have been employed in the war or in connection with the formation of the new batteries.

* MR. WYNDHAM

The number of captains retired from the Royal Artillery who are in the reserve of officers is sixty. Of these two are employed in South Africa, thirteen in connection with the formation of now batteries and companies, and twenty-one in other military employments.