HC Deb 02 December 1941 vol 376 c999
41. Mr. Thorne

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he can give any information in connection with a heavy motor-lorry, loaded with 10 tons of sugar and half a ton of margarine, stolen from the yard of Macks Hauliers, Limited, Bradfield Road, Silvertown, on Thursday night; and whether anyone has been arrested?

The Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department (Mr. Peake)

My right hon. Friend has received a report about these thefts. The facts are as stated in the Question. No arrest has yet been made, but inquiries are continuing.