§ Mr. FIELDasked the Secretary of State for War whether he is aware that it is. proposed to set up a monopoly for Army supplies, and that a fund of £80,000 in the hands of the trustees of the South African Soldiers' Institute is to be utilised for the purpose of forming a trust; whether the War Office is cognisant of this proposition; and what action it intends to take in respect to such proposal?
§ Mr. H. BAKERI must ask the Hon Gentleman to refer to the full statement which I made on this subject during the Debate on Army Estimates on Wednesday. 30th July, to which I have nothing to add.