§ 62. Sir FREDRIC WISEasked the. Secretary of State for War the number of troops, French, British, etc., respectively, on the Rhine; and if the numbers of each nation have been reduced lately?
§ The FINANCIAL SECRETARY to the WAR OFFICE (Captain Douglas King)The number of British, French and Belgian troops on the Rhine at the beginning of December was, approximately, 7,750, 52,500 and 6,700 respectively. The answer to the second part of the question is in the affirmative.