§ 13. Mr. KINGasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he has read the speech made in December, 1917, at the Philharmonic Hall, Berlin, by Dr. Solf, German Colonial Minister; whether he is aware that it contains remarkable admissions and suggestions pointing to a 17 possible settlement of African questions; and whether he will arrange for a translation of the whole of this speech to be placed in the Library?
§ Lord R. CECILThe answers to parts one and three of the question are in the affirmative. The suggestion in part two is a matter of opinion.