§ 18. Major Sir B. FALLEasked the First Lord of the Admiralty why warrant writers have been withdrawn from the complements of capital ships; who have taken their places; and whether the withdrawal is a permanent or temporary measure?
§ Commander EYRES-MONSELLThe decision to withdraw the warrant writers and replace them by chief writers is in consequence of a reorganisation of accountant duties and complements generally, and the withdrawal is permanent.