Show L OLD CLAIM tie ones to great caa it et be iskol LONDON dec in of commons today to day john Stack inquired of the government why portugal has never been made to repay the large sum of money she has owed to england for many years and the claim is still considered to be a valid bie not that it has not been insisted apon mr smith replied that notice of the question should he given in the usual manner having failed to draw the government a dis assion of the declared his intention of bringing it up again |