§ 27. Sir R. CRADDOCKasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he has yet seen Sir Miles Lampson with regard to the necessity for an early opening of negotiations with the Chinese Government on the subject of the special district court agreement which is due to expire on 1st April next?
§ Sir J. SIMONI have received despatches from Sir Miles Lampson on the subject, but the question of negotiations has not yet been personally discussed with him. I hope to be able to do so shortly.