HC Deb 03 May 1928 vol 216 cc1919-20W
Mr. DUCKWORTH

asked the Secretary of State for War whether it has been found that better prices are obtained for surplus military stores when disposed of by public auction than when sold by private treaty; and, if so,

Sir W. JOYNSON-HICKS

My attention has been called to the article complained of, but I do not know that it was written by Browne or in what circumstances it was communicated to the newspaper in which it appeared. The restrictions imposed upon prisoners under remand are already as strict as would be compatible with the provision of proper facilities for the conduct of their defence.