HC Deb 30 March 1943 vol 388 c49W
Mr. Thorne

asked the Home Secretary whether the person responsible for the theft of 40,000 cigarettes, 52 lbs. of tobacco, 21 dozen of matches, 7 lbs. of snuff and several hundreds of cigarette papers has yet been arrested by the Canning Town police; and whether he intends making an investigation into the matter?

Mr. Peake

I am informed that no arrest has yet been made in connection with this case but that inquiries are still proceeding.

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