HC Deb 16 May 1901 vol 94 c242
MR. DILLON

I beg to ask the Secretary of State for War whether Hartebeestfontein is to be destroyed; and, if so, what is the reason for its destruction.

LORD STANLEY

Nothing is known of this matter at the War Office.

MR. DILLON

Nothing ever is known at the War Office.

MR. FLAVIN (Kerry, N.)

"Where ignorance is bliss—"

MR. SPEAKER

Order, Order‡