§ MR. PIRIE (Aberdeen, N.)To ask the Secretary of State for War can he state the average cost of clothing of a private of Imperial Yeomanry in January, 1900, compared with that of a private of cavalry at the same date.
(Answered by Mr. Secretary Brodrick.) The value of the South African outfit of a cavalry private in January, 1900, was £7 19s. 2½d., and of an Imperial Yeoman was £9 4s. 5½d.