§ Mr. HURDasked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies what reply has been made to the British-Canadian proposal submitted to the British Guiana Government and to the Secretary of State to finance road construction in the hinterland of British Guiana; and what is the nature of the proposal?
§ Dr. SHIELSA despatch has recently been received from the Governor of376W British Guiana in connection with proposals by certain British-Canadian interests for road development in the Colony. This despatch is at present under consideration, and it would be premature to disclose the details of the proposals at the present juncture.