§ Mr. H. G. Williamsasked the Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs whether he is in a position to make any further statement in respect of the default of the Government of Alberta on its bonds?
Marquess of HartingtonI understand that a 4½ per cent. bond issue of $1,650,000 of the Province of Alberta, due for redemption on the 2nd June, has not been met, but that interest at the reduced rate of 2¼ per cent. will continue to be paid.