§ Mr. MACQUISTENasked the Home Secretary what was the capital cost of acquiring the various licensed premises, licences, breweries and other real and personal property in the Carlisle area and elsewhere; what sums have ben spent in alterations on these subjects; what was the source or sources from which the said capital and cost of alterations were derived; how much, if any, has been refunded; has interest thereon been charged and paid, and a what rate; what is the total sum of such interest; and are there any arrears thereof outstanding?
§ Mr. SHORTI would refer the hon. Member to the published aeports and Accounts for the State Management Districts, and, in particular, tc the Report for the year ending 31st March, 1929 (the last published Report). I would only add that interest on the outstanding Exchequer issues was always charged and paid at current rates, that the total sum of interest in respect of the Carlisle district was £205,193, and that there are no arrears outstanding.