§ Mr. STAVELEY-HILL (for Mr. Gretton)asked the First Lord of the Admiralty when he expected to place orders for gun-mountings for the three battleships ordered on 1st April; and whether any of the firms tendering for this 276 work had already made extensions of plant or other preparations in anticipation of orders from the Admiralty?
§ Mr. McKENNAI am unable to understand the hon. Gentleman's question.