Germany.
Herr Richter, Leader of the Socialist Party in the Reichstag, dissents from the Emperor's view that the newest German possession? in the Pacific - the Caroline, Pelew and Ladrone Island 3, jus 1 ; acquired by purchase from Spain — are important to German trade, and declares that on the contrary the group 3 are worthless. He therefore protests against the purchase transaction. Herr Von Bulow, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, informed th< Reich >tag to day that the acquisition of the Spanish colonies was intf nded to round off the possessions of Germany in the Pacific and to prevent other countries acquiring them.
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Manawatu Herald, 10 June 1899, Page 2
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102Germany. Manawatu Herald, 10 June 1899, Page 2
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