HC Deb 20 March 1930 vol 236 c2131W
Mr. WELLOCK

asked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies how much money has recently been loaned by the Government of Malaya to the Perak Hydro-Electricity Company?

Dr. SHIELS

The sum recently advanced to the company by the Government of the Federated Malay States is £850,000. It is secured on all the assets of the company in priority to all other charges except the first debentures, and carries interest at 5 per cent.

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