§ MR. KING (Cheshire, Knutsford)I beg to ask the Secretary to the Admiralty whether he is aware that a lecture was recently given to a school for girls in St. Andrews by Lieutenant Knox, of the Navy League, and that after the lecture a number of schoolgirls were enrolled members of the Navy League; and whether this proceeding has the sanction of the Admiralty.
§ THE SECRETARY TO THE ADMIRALTY (Mr. EDMUND ROBERTSON,) DundeeLieutenant Knox is not now in His Majesty's service, and the whole proceedings are outside the jurisdiction of the Admiralty.