CONGO FREE STATE.
QUESTION OF BELGIAN ANNEXATION. BRITAIN SECURES REMOVAL OF INJUSTICES. London, November 29. Sir Edward Grey, Minister for Foreign Affairs, announced in the House of Commons that through the intervention of Mr J. B.Armstrong, -viceConsul at Leopoldville, 'he abo'-tion of measures regarding worren had been secured, also the reduction of the food tax by one half ; n the Bangala district of the Congo State, In the Belgian Chamber of Representatives, Count De Nap- r, Premier, faintly hinted at Belgium annexing the Congo State. Mr Hynians (Liberal) demanded such a course as the full right of Belgium, in yiew of her prospective obligations in connection with i'i Congo.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81897, 1 December 1906, Page 3
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109CONGO FREE STATE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81897, 1 December 1906, Page 3
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