§ Major Procterasked the Secretary to the Overseas Trade Department whether he can name the number of British firms now carrying on commercial operations in Manchukuo; and how this total compares with that of a year prior to the scission of that country from China?
§ Mr. R. S. HudsonFrom the information available in the Department of Overseas Trade it would appear that the number of British firms now carrying on commercial operations in Manchuria is 21. The number in the year 1931 was 28.