§ Viscount CURZONasked the Prime Minister whether his attention has been drawn to a telegram which has been published in Melbourne, said to be from a Government source, addressed to the Parliamentary Labour leaders in Australia; and whether he is prepared to make any statement with reference to it?
§ The PRIME MINISTERThe telegram referred to in the question was not sent from any official source, and I have already caused a most emphatic denial of its authority and accuracy to be published in the Press. The thing has all the appearance of a hoax.