The Times.
Thursday, 29 November 1888.
PARLIAMENT.
HOUSE OF COMMONS.
FRIDAY, November 28.
THE NEW COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.
Mr. GRAHAM asked whether it was true that Sir H. Blake, the rejected of
Queensland, had been appointed Chief Commissioner of the Metropolitan
Police.
Mr. W. H. SMITH. - I am sure the hon. member must be aware of the utter
absurdity of his question.
SIR W. LAWSON. - Is it true that Mr. Monro has been appointed?
Mr. W. H. SMITH. - It is true.