AMERICA AND THE PACIFIC.
A DOUBLE INTEREST. By T«lfler*pli—Press Aisoclation—CopyrlgM (Rec. June 1, 5 p.m.) New York,' May 31. At the dedication of the monument to the victims lost in. the sinking of the battleship Maino in Havhna Harbour immediately prior to tho Spanish-Ameri-can war, Mr. W. H. Taft'said the possession of the Philippines, acquired as a result of tho war, had given the United, States an Asiatic status, and had brought' her closo to China. This gave them a double interest in the Pacific, and America, must accept this responsibility and use it for the general good of the world.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1765, 2 June 1913, Page 5
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101AMERICA AND THE PACIFIC. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1765, 2 June 1913, Page 5
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