Mr. Astorasked the Secretary of State for War whether he has consulted the Commander-in-Chief, Middle East, as to the possibility of relaxing the rules regarding communication with relatives on the fines suggested to him; and, if not, will he do so?
§ Sir J. GriggThe Commander-in-Chief has twice confirmed the original order since it was first published which affords a reasonable presumption that he still regards it as necessary.