70. Mr. FRED HALL (Dulwich)asked on whose recommendation Mr. D. R. Daniel, of Carnarvon, late secretary of the North Wales Quarrymen's Union, was given an appointment under the Coast Erosion Committee; was the position thrown open to competition; what salary is attached thereto; what was Dr. Daniel's age when appointed; and will he be entitled to a pension?
§ Mr. MASTERMANMr. D. E. Daniel received salary at the rate of £200 per annum unpensionable, during his employment from July, 1906, to May, 1911, as Assistant Secretary to the Royal Commission Coast Erosion whose labours ended at the latter date. I have no information as to the remainder of the question.