"PIGGISH LOUTS."
SCENE IN THE HERMAN REICHSTAG EXODUS OF JOURNALISTS. Received 20th, 10.3'0 p.m. London, March 20. Reuter's Berlin correspondent states that Herr Erzberger's reference to the "Jlfnmortal soul of the negro" during a debate regarding the colonies, in the Reichstag evoked laughter and cries of from the press gallery. Deputy Grober thereupon referred to the reporters as "piggish louts." Thirty-two journalists then demonstratively withdrew, and refused to return until adequate Satisfaction was guaranteed.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 73, 21 March 1908, Page 2
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74"PIGGISH LOUTS." Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 73, 21 March 1908, Page 2
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