§ 3. Captain PETER MACDONALDasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether any reply has yet been received from the Japanese Government to the further note addressed to them by the British Government with regard to the establishment of an oil monopoly in Manchukuo, and indicating that the Japanese Government would be held responsible for any loss on this account by the British interests?
§ The SECRETARY of STATE for FOREIGN AFFAIRS (Sir John Simon)No, Sir. I cannot add to the reply I gave to my hon. and gallant Friend some 10 days ago.