HC Deb 28 November 1916 vol 88 c138
73. Mr. JOWETT

asked the Prime Minister if he is aware that, according to the "London Gazette" of the 14th instant, Lieutenant-Colonel B. C. Fairfax, Reserve of Officers, has been appointed to command what is described as a Chinese labour corps; and whether he will inform the House where this corps is to be employed, when it was recruited, and what are the wages, hours, and conditions applicable to the men, and whether the corps is under military discipline?

Mr. LLOYD GEORGE

I would refer my hon. Friend to the answer given by my right hon. Friend on 23rd November to the hon. Member for Hanley.