PACIFIC ISLANDS.
POSITION TAKEN UP BY GERMANY.
By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright Received 9.50 p.m., May 12. London, May 12. In the House of Commons, Lord Lansdowne, explaining the Marshalls and Caroline Islands settlement, said that Germany maintained her attitude was perfectly justified from a legal standpoint, bat intimated that she felt it most undesirable in a matter of trifling importance that there should bB any serious difficulty between the two Governments. The . Imperial administration would collect the revenue to meet necessary expenditure, and not protect in an especial manner any particular interests. British claimß were under investigation.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1453, 13 May 1905, Page 2
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