MR. FIELDI beg to ask the President of the Board of Trade whether his attention has been drawn to the proceedings of the Fish Oil Syndicate and Volenite Company directors; and 683 whether, under the existing Companies Act, he can cause an inquiry to be instituted respecting those operations?
§ THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF TRADEThe Board of Trade have no authority on their own initiative to institute any such inquiry as that suggested.