§ Return ordered, "showing the number of Appointments as permanent messengers in the several Government Offices, or in the Palace of Westminster, and as park-keepers or gardeners under the Office of Works, which became vacant between the 1st day of April, 1904, and the 31st day of March, 1905, and the number of persons appointed to fill such posts who had served previously in His Majesty's Army or Navy, in accordance with the recommendations of the Select Committees of 1876–7 and of 1894–5; and showing, further, how many were given employment under the Post Office."—(Sir Howard Vincent.)