HC Deb 27 July 1916 vol 84 c1889W
Mr. HEALY

asked whether the request made by Lord Chief Justice Cherry and Mr. Justice Wylie to issue a proclamation respecting the continuance of martial law was made to them orally or in writing, and by whom was it made?

Mr. SAMUEL

The request was made in writing by the Under-Secretary acting on the instructions of His Majesty's Government.