GERMANY AND MOROCCO
OCCUPATION OF TERRITORY. RELATIONS WITH FRANCE. By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright. Received 3, 1.10 a.m. Berlin, June 2. It is semi-officially announced, at the request of German firms interested in Southern Morocco, and with a view to the safeguarding of lives and property of Germans, and German proteges, the gunboat Panther is now in Moroccan waters, and is ordered to proceed to Agadir. The Powers have been notified, and the intimation conveyed to the Moroccan Government. The step 1 does not imply any unfriendly intention towards Morocco. London, July 2.
Renter's Tangier correspondent reports that the German Minister informed Sid Mohammedel Guebbas, the Commissioner of Foreign Affairs, that Germany will occupy Agadir.
Madrid, July 2. It is officially reported that German troops have landed at Arzila. Paris, July 2.
The German Ambassador has informed M. Deselves, Minister for .Foreign Affairs, that the despatch of the gunboat was owing to an agitation in the Agadir district, and would convey assistance and relief if needed. He added that the vessel will withdraw as soon as tranquility is restored. He hoped the ' mcastir* would in nowise modify the relations between France and Germany.
Tangier, July 2. Germany notifies that she is occupying the Agadir hinterland.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 7, 3 July 1911, Page 5
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