§ Captain CARR-GOMMasked the Under-Secretary for War what arrangements have been made for housing the men employed at the new military works at 316W Cippenham, near Slough; and what is the average weekly cost of constructing this depot at the present time?
§ Mr. MACPHERSONA hutted camp for about 700 men has been erected, and further huts will be added as required. A large canteen for use of all the workmen has also been provided. The German prisoners of war employed at Cippenham are at present under canvas, and huts for them for the winter are now being provided. The average weekly cost is about £6,000 for wages and a similar sum for material.