§ MR. BUCHANAN (Perthshire, E.)To ask the Secretary of State for War what force is there at present in Somaliland; and whether he has any official information to the effect that the Mullah is again active near Obbia.
(Answered by Mr. Secretary Arnold-Forster.) The troops quartered in the Protectorate are:—
The reply to the last paragraph is in the negative.
Companies. Fighting Men. 33rd Punjaub Infantry 8 750 6th King's African Rifles 5 500 Total 13 1,250