§ MR. FELLI beg to ask the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 611 if the sum of £15,000 paid by the Government for the ransom of Mr. Abbott has yet been paid by the Turkish Government; and, if not, when does he expect it will be paid.
§ SIR EDWARD GREYThe sum has not yet been paid by the Ottoman Government, but His Majesty's Ambassador at Constantinople will not lose sight of the matter.