§ 75. Mr. WATTasked the Secretary for Scotland whether his attention has been called to the action of the recruiting officer at Perth and of tribunals in Perthshire in calling up ploughmen to the Colours for 5th April proximo; and, if so, will he, as President of the Scottish Board of Agriculture, take steps to prevent this interference with the growing of the food of the people?
§ Mr. MUNROI am informed that no such general action has been taken in the district referred to by my hon. and learned Friend, but if he will send me information as to any specific instances, I will make inquiries.