ISLAND TRADE.
GERMANY’S POLICY.
By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright Sydney, Jan. 17.
Messrs Burns, Philp and Company’s *j claim sets out that believing themselves to have been treated by the German **-• tborities with great injustice and grave illegality, they claim from the Govern, ment of Germany as compensation anri indemnity both as merchants and ownei 7 of the steamer Ysabel for taxes illegally levied, for loss sustained through preveni-T lion of trading in the Caroline ana Marshall Islands, for refusal to allow land t# be acquired, for loss arising out of disloca. i tion of business, and for every other loss or damage arising out of the illegal action of the authorities at the Caroline and Mar. shall Islands, the sum of £IO,OOO. Y
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1357, 18 January 1905, Page 2
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