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MOROCCO THE BONG OF CONTENTIONGERMAN ABTI BRITISH FEELINGS. (Received April 20, 11.25 p.m.) LONDON, April 20. M. Dclcasse's courteous overtures in regard to Morocco failed to elicit any response from Berlin. Germany is conducting the campaign through the semi-official press, which stillly hints at the course of action Germany expects France to follow. The Times' Paris correspondent says the whole aspect of the case sugge-its that the Kaiser and Count Von liulow, Imperial Chancellor, desired to be as unfriendly as they could be to the French Government, and especially to M. Delcasse, whom they have never forgiven for the rapprochement of Great Britain and Italy. \ EXPLANATION BY DELCASSE. HE ADY TO LISTEN, WHAT DOES GERMANY WANT ? (Revived April 21, 11.46 p.m.) PARIS, April 20. In the Chamber of Deputies, during the Budget debate, M t Ja\|res Warned M. Delcasse for not negotiating with Germany regarding Morose.! in 1901. M. Delcasse, confirming that ho lately initiated an explanation of the matter, stated he informed the German Ambassaidor il these were insufficient ho was ready to complete them, and dissipate any misunderstanding. M. Rouvier declared "We arc blamed for not otl.cially notifying the. Anglo-French agreement to Germany, 'lhjse blaming us should have said fo'r not notifying other nations also, for no notification was made of tlie agaeiuent which the Chamber approved." lie at-ked Whal has iia-piJenedi sirce Count Von liulow nrade Ills speech declaring he was satisfied with the agreement provided Germany's commercial interests were not menaced.' Russia has weakened, and perhaps our neighbour wilh whom we mean to live on good terms thought if she re-o|>Cneit the 'question she would obtain certain commercial advantages when the incident took a precise form. M. Delcasse did not hesitate to begin the conversation. Germany asks us to maintain equality of treatment for all nations. That is already done. If anything else is asked of us we will listen. Wo are ready to negotiate consistently with our country's dignity, and the maintenance of. peace." M- I)e La Fosse, • Conservative, agrced with M, Rouvier that Germany must ask for what flic wanted. He added that the pacific penetration of Morocco would benefit everybody. The debate is closed.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7804, 22 April 1905, Page 3
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