HC Deb 17 May 1915 vol 71 c1982
46. Lord C. BERESFORD

asked the Prime Minister whether he can now make a proposition to confiscate all German ships interned within the waters of the British Empire?

The PRIME MINISTER

I must refer the Noble Lord to the answer given him to a similar question on 4th May.

Lord C. BERESFORD

Why have not His Majesty's Government applied to the prize court for the condemnation of those vessels?

The PRIME MINISTER

I suppose there was no sufficient ground for doing so.

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