§ 34. Mr. BILLINGasked whether, having regard to the mortality on the Western front, he will take the advice of the highest scientific authority and consider the advisability on purely hygienic grounds, of cremation rather than burial of the men who have laid down their lives for their country?
§ Mr. FORSTERAfter consideration, it is not proposed to take any action with regard to cremation. I may mention that this question was fully considered by the French authorities, who decided against cremation.