HL Deb 02 March 1885 vol 294 c1743
VISCOUNT SIDMOUTH

asked the First Lord of the Admiralty, Why the return relative to the Navy (Ships), laid upon the Table in dummy on December 6 last and ordered to be printed, has not yet been circulated?

THE EARL OF NORTHBROOK

, in reply, said, that the Return contained nothing new, but was merely a description of the ships laid down in the last four years. It was in print, and would be circulated almost immediately.