HC Deb 04 December 1902 vol 115 c1318
CAPTAIN NORTON (Newington, W.)

I beg to ask the Secretary to the Admiralty if he can state the cost per head of the messing of cadets in His Majesty's Navy, as well as the number and character of the meals provided.

*THE SECRETARY TO THE ADMIRALTY (MR. ARNOLD-FORSTER,) Belfast, W.

The average cost of messing of the Naval Cadets in H. M. S. "Britannia" is 2s. 3d. a head per diem. Three meals are provided in the day, viz., breakfast, dinner, and tea. A statement of the dietary will be found on page 21 of the published regulations for H. M. S. "Britannia."