§ Sir I. PHILIPPSasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the War Office whether the labourers employed in the Army Ordnance Department, Southampton Docks, receive £2 13s. per week, while the dock labourers receive £4 8s. per week, and whether the labourers employed by the Army Ordnance Department, Portsmouth, receive £3 11s. per week; and if he will take steps to place the Army Ordnance Department labourers at Southampton on the same footing as other labourers in Southampton and Portsmouth?
§ Sir A. WILLIAMSONInstructions are being issued raising the rate to 58s.