§ MR. PIRIE (Aberdeen, N.)I beg to ask the Secretary of State for War whether he will state the number of British subjects who have been transported to Bermuda under Martial Law, by what authority are they detained there, and are they subjected to solitary confinement?
§ MR. BRODRICKThese prisoners, who are 219 in number, are isolated from others. They are not in solitary confinement. They are held in Bermuda under the same authority as prisoners of War.