CONGO STATES' CONTROL.
BRITAIN'S REPLY TO KING LEOPOLD.
Beceived 15,9.4 p.m. Lonpon, June 15.
Sir Edward Gray, in reply to Mr Weutwood states: We recognise Ihs Congo States' independence. Our eights to intervention consists in seeing that treaty obligations are observed These cannot be effected by a subsequent declaration on the part of the Sovereign, and King Leopold's letter •gainst the power of intervention cannot alter them.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8136, 16 June 1906, Page 3
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67CONGO STATES' CONTROL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8136, 16 June 1906, Page 3
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