§ MR. WALROND (Devonshire, Tiverton)To ask the Secretary of State for War how many 15-pounders for the use of the Artillery Volunteers will be converted during the next financial year under the grant of £10,000 to be voted for that purpose; and what proportion of this stock of guns will remain for conversion at the end of 1907–8.
§ (Answered by Mr. Secretary Haldane.) It is expected that nine batteries of four guns each will be converted during the next financial year. About 400 guns at present unappropriated will remain available for conversion at the end of 1907–8.