HC Deb 05 March 1885 vol 295 c104
MR. GOEST

asked the Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Whether any Protocol has been drawn up at Madrid, to which Her Majesty's Government is to be a party, recognising British sovereignty over North Borneo; and, if so, when and in what manner such sovereignty was acquired?

LORD EDMOND FITZMAUEIOE

No Protocol has been drawn up at Madrid recognizing British Sovereignty over North Borneo.