§ Mr. HORE-BELISHAasked the First Lord of the Admiralty the approximate cost of training an apprentice who receives four years' theoretical instruction in His Majesty's dockyard upper schools?
§ Lieut.-Colonel HEADLAMThe average annual cost of the instruction of apprentices in His Majesty's dockyard schools at home is about 10s. per head per annum, and the total cost for a student who receives four years instruction is, therefore, about £70.