HC Deb 06 December 1933 vol 283 c1631
4. Sir CHARLES CAYZER

asked the First Lord of the Admiralty whether he can state the composition of the Naval forces of the Manchukuan Government and from what source any such Naval force was obtained?

Sir B. EYRES MONSELL

The forces at present consist of two gunboats, two patrol boats, and a few small patrol vessels, all built in Japan.

5. Sir C. CAYZER

asked the First Lord of the Admiralty the number of war vessels now building in Japanese yards to the order of foreign Governments and the type and armaments of any such vessels?

Sir B. EYRES MONSELL

So far as I am aware, the only vessels building in Japanese Yards for foreign Governments are a few small patrol vessels building for Manchnkuo.