HC Deb 23 November 1914 vol 68 cc752-3
1. Mr. EUGENE WASON

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs how many British subjects who were in Austria-Hungary at the commencement of the War are still detained there; and how many Austro-Hungarian subjects are at present detained in this country?

The UNDER-SECRETARY of STATE for FOREIGN AFFAIRS (Mr. Acland)

The number of British subjects still detained in Austria-Hungary is approximately 550, and the number of male Austro-Hungarian subjects detained in this country is approximately 4,000.