§ 9. Mr. BARKERasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether the Canton Government has notified the Hong Kong Government of its readiness to negotiate regarding the settlement of the Canton-Hong Kong strike and anti-British boycott; and whether he has any information regarding the present position of the negotiations?
§ Sir A. CHAMBERLAINYes Sir; it is hoped that negotiations for the settlement of the anti-British boycott will be begun at Canton on the 15th July.