§ 75. Mr. DAYasked the Home Secretary whether he can state the number of complaints received by his Department for the 12 months ended to the last convenient date with regard to defalcations and fraud in connection with various slate, loan, or other benefit clubs; and can he give particulars of the amounts involved?
§ Mr. SHORTThe number of complaints received by Metropolitan Police regarding defalcations and fraud in connection with slate, loan and benefit clubs for the 12 months ended 30th April, 1931, was 37, and the total amount of money involved was £7,272 14s. 6½d.