§ 41. Sir John Mellorasked the President of the Board of Trade whether he has any information to give as to the possibility of resuming payments to British 702 traders out of the funds in the possession of the Anglo-Spanish clearing office.
Mr. StanleyAfter full discussion with the Clearing Offices Advisory Committee, which includes representatives of the various interests concerned, His Majesty's Government have come to the conclusion that on balance it would not be to the advantage of the interests concerned to distribute these funds at the present time.