To ask the Minister for Defence whether his attention has been called to the complaint of Mr. James J. Rock, of Castlerea, Co. Roscommon, respecting a new Ford car, which was handed over for safety to the National Troops on the 17th July, and signed for by Captain Farrell, Officer Commanding Military Barracks, Roscommon; whether it was understood that the car was to have been returned on the 8th August, but that it has not yet been returned, although all the other owners' cars in the town have been returned; whether he has any knowledge of the allegation that the car has been destroyed; whether he is further aware that Mr. Rock has suffered grievous monetary loss because of the absence of his means of livelihood, and whether he will be compensated for the loss of his car, and, if so, how soon?
CEISTEANNA—QUESTIONS. - CASTLEREA MOTOR OWNER'S CAR.
Enquiries are being made into this case, but they have not yet been completed.