§ MR. ASHLEY (Lancashire, Blackpool)I beg to ask the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether Turkish troops are still in occupation of Tabah; and if he can give any information as to the progress of the negotiations with the Sublime Porte on this matter.
§ THE SECRETARY TO THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD (Mr. RUNCIMAN,) (for Sir EDWARD GREY) DewsburyThe Turkish troops are still in occupation of Tabah. Negotiations on the subject are still proceeding with the Sublime Porte, but I am unable at present to give any further information.