HC Deb 03 May 1898 vol 57 c159
SIR CHARLES DILKE (Gloucestershire, Forest of Dean)

I beg to ask the Secretary of State for the Colonies what is the object of the mission of the Newfoundland delegates to this country?

THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES (Mr. J. CHAMBERLAIN,) Birmingham, W.

The object of the mission is to discuss with me the Resolution of the Legislature asking for the appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire into the affairs of the colony.