§ 42. Sir H. BRITTAINasked the Prime Minister whether he can inform the House as to the amount of taxation imposed upon wine, beer, and tobacco in Germany; and how it compares with the taxation upon similar commodities in this country?
§ The PRIME MINISTERThis question will be a subject for discussion at the Conference to-morrow, and under the circumstances it is undesirable to answer now.