§ Mr. A. SHORTasked the Secretary of State for War whether he is aware that Mr. David Blackford, residing at 153a, Horsely Heath, Tipton, and father of Private David Blackford, No. 46,168, 2nd Battalion King's Shropshire Light Infantry, Z Company, 13th Platoon, stationed at the Curragh, Ireland, sent on 3rd June £18 to the commanding officer of Private Blackford to purchase his release, and that no acknowledgment has been sent; and, if so, if he will explain when Private Blackford will be released or the money returned?
§ Sir A. WILLIAMSONInquiries are being made, and I will let the hon. Member know the result in due course.