Oral Answers to Questions — West African Colonial Service.

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at on 29 April 1929.

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asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether any decision has yet been taken in regard to the conditions governing the West African Colonial Service; and whether it is proposed to make any alteration in the 18 months' tour?

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