§ MR. O'KELLYasked the First Lord of the Treasury, Whether the Russian Government has made any representations to Her Majesty's Government about the occupation of Port Hamilton; whether the Russian Government regards the occupation of Port Hamilton as a menace to the Russian settlement in Eastern Siberia; and, whether Her Majesty's Government will consider the expediency of withdrawing from Port Hamilton in order to facilitate the restoration of friendly relations between Russia and England?
MR. GLADSTONENo representation has been received from the Russian Government by Her Majesty's Government on the subject.