§ Commander BELLAIRSasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Shipping Controller whether the Russian ships in the Black Sea were taken over by his Department, and whether full transport facilities have been put at the disposal of our Russian Allies in the Black Sea as and when required for the purpose of fighting the Bolshevists?
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§ Colonel L. WILSONThe answer to the first part of the question is in the negative, As regards the second part of the question, all demands made by the British War Office for the transport of war material for the Russian Volunteer Army in the Black Sea have been met by the Shipping Controller.