§ SIR THOMAS DEWAR (Tower Hamlets, St. George's)To ask the Secretary of State for War if he will state the present length of service of the Chief Inspector of Gymnasia; and whether his service has been extended beyond the age limit.
(Answered by Mr. Secretary Arnold-Forster.) Colonel Hon. J. S. Napier joined the service on the 14th August, 1867. His service in his appointment expires in August next, and he reaches the age limit in November.