§ 23. Mr. Awberyasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what request he has received from the Sultan of Brunei to reduce the power of the British Resident to that of an adviser; and what was his reply.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydI should prefer not to anticipate the outcome of the talks which I am now having with His Highness the Sultan and a Delegation from Brunei.