HC Deb 18 June 1918 vol 107 cc158-9
19. Colonel McCALMONT

asked whether five German prisoners of war were conveyed through London to Euston Station on 8th June in a large touring motor car; whether there was any reason why these prisoners should not either have marched or have proceeded by cab, transport wagon, underground railway, or other less luxurious conveyance, as in the case of British and Allied troops; whether he is aware of cases in which British officers proceeding from Germany as invalids to Switzerland have been refused any form of transport to railway stations at considerable distances; and whether it is intended to continue these unnecessary privileges for German prisoners of war?

Mr. MACPHERSON

I regret that my inquiries into this matter are not yet complete, but I hope to be in a position to reply within a few days.

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