§ SIR SAMUEL SCOTTI beg to ask the Secretary of State for War if he will state how many batteries of the Territorial field artillery have been equipped with harness and guns; and whether he can give a date by which all batteries will be fully equipped.
§ MR. HALDANENinety-seven converted guns, nine mountain guns and forty-four howitzers have been issued to 125 batteries. The batteries will be fully equiped with guns by the end of the financial year. All the fourteen heavy batteries have been completely equipped with guns. Harness is available and is being issued with the guns.