EX-KING FERDINAND (BRITISH SECURITIES).

HC Deb 14 July 1919 vol 118 cc47-8W

Colonel Sir EDWARD BROTHERTON

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether the British securities of ex-King Ferdinand, stated to be valued at £400,000, and to have been forfeited to the Crown, will come into the National Exchequer?

Mr. CHAMBERLAIN

The securities are held on behalf of the Treasury, and the proceeds of the sale would be paid to the Exchequer.