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THE CONGO.

\ A BELGIUM NOTE. BRITAIN'S REPLY. United Press Association - By Electric Telegraph: Copyright. Received June 28, 9.30 p.m. LONDON, June 28. In reply to a Note from Belgium,, which merely repeated a former assurance regarding that Government's intentions, in connection with the Congo, Sir Edward Grey has intimated to Belgium that Britain was unable to recognise Belgium Government in the Congo until ife was mads clear that the abuses of taxation and forced labour, which was indistinguishable from slavery, had ceaaed, and the treatment of natives was similar to that found in other European colonies.

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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9529, 29 June 1909, Page 5

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96

THE CONGO. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9529, 29 June 1909, Page 5

THE CONGO. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9529, 29 June 1909, Page 5

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