§ 25. Mr. STEWARTasked the Under-Secretary for War how many recruits have enlisted in Ulster since the commencement of the War?
§ The UNDER-SECRETARY of STATE for WAR (Mr. Tennant)I would refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave to the hon. Member for Brentford on the 18th instant, and to the reply given to the hon. Member himself by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister yesterday.
§ 26. Mr. HOGGEasked the Under-Secretary for War what has been done by the committee of officers, under the presidency of the Adjutant-General, in providing facilities for employing the leisure of recruits in our camps; and can he say what staff has already been appointed to meet the need?
§ Mr. TENNANTArrangements are being made by the General Officer Commanding for lectures on hygiene and military subjects to be given by specially selected officers, among whom will be included officers returned from the scat of War. Most of the spare time will be thus occupied, but the General Officers Commanding are making arrangements locally for entertainment as and when the opportunity arises.