GERMAN COLONIES.
ADMINISTRATIVE, METHODS: A . V: '' SCENE. ', .. ' A DESERT ENGAGEMENT. .; . Br TELEGRAPH—PIIESS' ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGUI (Rec.- March 20, 10.30 p.m.) London, March: 20. • Reuter's Berlin correspondent says that Herr Erzberger's refprenco to - the "immortal soul", . of- a 'negro, during a- debate- in' the Reichstag on ,' administration of tho Colonies, evoked laughter and cries of "Ohl- from tlie Press Gallery. ,
Deputy. Groeber, thereupon' .referred to tho reporters as piggish louts. ; • ;
Thirty-two journalists'- demonstratively withdrew, and refused to return until adequate satisfaction; was granted.
In an engagement in. the Kalahari desert a German i Expedition' killed 58 of , Simoii Copperas' followers. Copperas escaped. Tjvo Gorman officers and twelve men were sovorely wounded.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 152, 21 March 1908, Page 5
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