§ 9. Mr. REMERasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether the Brazilian authorities have yet agreed with the British representatives of the Leopoldina, Terminal and Cantareira, Companies about a revision of the tramway and ferry fares in view of the losses suffered by British subjects owing to the discussions having proceeded without results for nearly 10 years?
§ Sir J. SIMONNo settlement has, I understand, yet been reached, but I am informed by the companies that negotiations are still proceeding.