§ Mr. Porrittasked the Prime Minister whether the Nanking-Shanghai Railway is still running, and, if so, whether foreigners are allowed to use it?
§ Mr. ButlerYes, Sir, but foreigners must obtain permits to travel on it.
§ Major Procterasked the Prime Minister whether he has received any appeals from China for credit guarantees; and whether such credits are connected with the League of Nations resolution in favour of the grant of all measures of possible assistance to China?
§ Mr. ButlerCertain proposals for guarantees in relation to exports to China are under consideration, and in this connection all the various circumstances governing the situation are naturally being examined.