§ 92. Mr. SHAKESPEAREasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether there has been further correspondence with the French Government in respect of British holders of French war bonds?
§ The FINANCIAL SECRETARY to the TREASURY (Mr. Pethick-Lawrence)No further correspondence has taken place. The reply recently received from the French Government is under consideration.
§ Mr. SHAKESPEAREDoes the Financial Secretary realise that in the effort to get a square deal for these bondholders the Chancellor of the Exchequer has the whole country behind him?
§ Mr. WALLHEADWhat was the value of the pound at the time these bonds were subscribed?