§ Dr. Littleasked the Secretary of State for War whether he has given consideration to the complaint from a gentleman in County Down, brought to his notice, where there was a serious waste of public money in destroying the amenities of a residence on the sea coast; and whether he 865W has taken steps to make amends and given instructions that such a thing will not occur elsewhere?
§ Sir J. GriggYes, Sir. My inquiries into this matter are just completed and the report I have received indicates that the allegations made in this case are unjustified and that there was no such waste as is alleged.