§ 58. Major CRAWFURDasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether the Commission dealing with the distribution of Nile water has yet met, whether they will report before the new elections are held in Egypt; and, if not, can he make some authoritative statement calculated to allay the feeling occasioned by the ultimatum?
Mr. CHAMBERLAINThe Commission held its first meeting more than a month ago and will report by the end of June.