HC Deb 14 April 1930 vol 237 cc2639-40
71. Rear-Admiral BEAMISH

asked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies whether he has received recently a com- munication from the Imam of the Yemen; and what is the present state of affairs between His Majesty's Government and that ruler?

Dr. SHIELS

Yes, Sir. I have received from the Resident at Aden a translation of a letter addressed to him the Imam of the Yemen. The correspondence is proceeding, but I do not thank that a stage has been reached at which I could usefully make a statement on the subject.

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