§ MR. LYNCHI beg to ask the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he can state the number of deaths due to violence which occurred in the three vilayets of Macedonia for the period from the 1st October, 1906, to the end of March,1907.
§ SIR EDWARD GREYThe particulars of violent deaths in Macedonia for the month of March have not yet been received. The total number of deaths from the 1st October till the end of February is 338. The majority of the cases were due to the operations of bands of rival nationalities, but the deaths in encounters between troops and bands are also included.