Mr. MACLEANasked the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs when he expects to receive the official explanation from the Government of the Far Eastern Republic and the Japanese Government as to the cause of the breakdown of the negotiations at Dairen; and whether he will publish any correspondence or statements he receives on this matter?
§ Earl WINTERTONThe answer to the first part of the question is in the negative. In the circumstances, therefore, it is difficult to make any definite pronouncement regarding publication.