GERMAN SAMOA.
CABLE NEWS.
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright,
THE RECENT NATIVE TROUBLE. STATEMENT BY COLONIAL SECRETARY. Received April 4, 4.3 C p.m. BERLIN,' April ?. Replying in the Reichstag to critics who complained that the Government refused to issue arms to German settlers in Samoa, Herr Dernburg, German Colonial Secretary, stated that the natives must be treated with firmness and mercy, but the justice of England and America had found the natives a tough morsel. The natives now regarded themselves as under Germany's, protection. He was confident that the Government would soon have full control of the situation.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3155, 5 April 1909, Page 5
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99GERMAN SAMOA. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3155, 5 April 1909, Page 5
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