§ Captain W. BENNasked the President of the Board of Trade whether his attention has been called to the claims of Messrs. D. Davidson Gray and Company, 10, Elbe Street, Leith, against the German Government; and what progress has been made in the satisfaction of these claims?
§ Sir W. MITCHELL-THOMSONThe claims referred to have been contested by the German Government, and the claimants have been informed by the Clearing Office that if they desire to maintain their claims it will be necessary for them to bring the matter before the Anglo-German Mixed Arbitral Tribunal.