§ Mr. THORNEasked the President of the Board of Trade how many countries have accepted the invitation to send delegates to the International Load Line Conference which is to be held on 20th May; and if he can give particulars as to the venue of the conference?
§ Mr. W. R. SMITHTwenty-four countries have so far accepted the invitation to send delegates to the International Load Line Conference which is to open on 20th May. The Conference will be held in London.