§ MR. BLACK (Banffshire)I beg to ask the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether the alterations recently made in the law of the Transvaal and Orange River Colony have been made by His Majesty in Council or by Lord Milner; and, if by the latter, under what constitutional precedent or authority does he act.
§ Mr. J. CHAMBERLAINThe alteraions have been made by Lord Milner under the authority of the Royal Commission printed at page 7 of Cd. 547.