BRITISH AVERT WAR

Hokitika Guardian, 15 February 1924, Page 4

BRITISH AVERT WAR

Such international jealousy blighted the trade of the town. Every scheme | met with obstruction. When I was j there ill BI'JI. llm Freiieli and Italian | onion ms a few days earlier bad very ! nearly collie to an armed < • >ii llii t. I lie I representatives of each (iovernmeiil I ilireatroied to sand for troors. ( ivd I war wo- averted by the intervention j of the British Ib-sidmii. but we bad a | liai t.aliou at Gibraltar warned to he ; For Mini'’ rriisoiis. "IB' Mi!!"! IVLf!*;'! j it,1,1 Tangier D t» t■ iad a-i dui |s. d i and l.rotiglii- up to data. Till now U. Inis hern a fragment • f t'■ ' d ,::in .Nights dropped on the dein-sfp ol i Algwira . with an Emdish hold :iI And y. i. in ill ■ nan-w blank-walled I streets "of white Tangier shrouded lr.;uI ,-pubic pus! on a mule saddled end Pride d in t mb red leather. ... . {.. . . ..,, || roiiticr of t lie mt'lie* ( ruel i; 111 i~:11 ■: mis in a ... ho im di •.evill ire nit upon the native population, w in-a. ways of file arc wiiai 1 1.,.v were whan Tangier was Bri- (!• >wi-v of Catherine of Urn-ramm. • f! r sounding mudi money on impro- ! , I,* ini • :i .lacoliean Singapore, we at.andomal the place 1o tlm Moor, ill !i| i;,..; piling up the Inn l our and de-Lrcy’itf the mole wo bail biiiii. so that I hey should not tcmp.t any other Power to scire it.