§ 9. Sir KENYON VAUGHAN-MORGANasked the Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs whether he is in ft position to report the present state of the controversy arising out of the claim of the Parliament of Canada to exproriate without compensation the property rights of the perpetual preference stockholders in the Grand Trunk Railway of Canada lying outside Canada; and whether he proposes to take any action in the matter?
Mr. THOMASNo, Sir. The matter in question is not one in which His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom can intervene.