§ Mr. Speakermade the following communication to the House:
I regret to have to inform the House of the deaths, on active service, of Major John Ronald Hamilton Cartland, late Member for the Borough of Birmingham (King's Norton Division) and Flying Officer John Rankin Rathbone, late Member for the County of Cornwall (Bodmin Division), and of the death of Charles Brown, Esquire, late Member for the County of Nottingham (Mansfield Division) and desire to express our sense of the loss we have sustained and our sympathy with their relatives.