§ MR. SWIFT MACNEILL (Donegal, S.)I beg to ask the Secretary of State for War whether he can state the reasons for the blowing up by the British soldiery of Commandant General Botha's home at Waterfall Vreheid; and can the War Office give approximately the date of the destruction of this house, which was intact in August last.
§ MR. BRODRICKNo report of such, an occurrence has been received at the War Office,
§ MR. SWIFT MACNEILLWill the right hon. Gentleman inquire?
§ MR. BRODRICKNo, Sir.
§ MR. SWIFT MACNEILLWell I know it to be true.