2. Major BARINGasked whether any negotiations have been entered into with, the French Government for the restriction of the traffic in arms through the port of Jibuti?
§ Sir E. GREYHis Majesty's Govern-have been in communication with the French Government from time to time ore the subject of the introduction of arms into East Africa through Jibuti, and I understand that the issue of new regulations for the control of the trade in French. Somaliland is now under consideration.