§ Lieut.-Colonel WHELERasked the First Lord of the Admiralty whether he will reconsider his decision to disallow children's allowances to junior commissioned officers and warrant officers of the Navy, seeing that the lower naval ratings still get this allowance?
§ Sir J. CRAIGI regret that it is not possible to hold out any hope of a reversal of the decision arrived at, but the matter is again engaging the attention of the Board of Admiralty.