§ SIR CHARLES DILKE (Gloucestershire, Forest of Dean)To ask the Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if he will state when the decision on the Waima arbitration will be delivered.
(Answer.) Under the terms of the Arbitration Convention, the arbitrator should give his decision by the 17th of next month. His Majesty's Government have no reason to doubt that this condition will be fulfilled.—(Foreign Office.)