§ SIR WILFRID LAWSON (Cornwall, Camborne)To ask the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether he will make inquiry as to whether, and if so, upon what charge, the minister of Rustenberg, in the Transvaal Colony, was recently arrested and imprisoned by the resident magistrate, and upon whose information; and whether the Attorney-General has taken any steps for the release of the rev. gentleman, and upon what grounds.
(Answered by Mr. Secretary Chamberlain.) I have no information as to the incident referred to, but I will make inquiry.