MOROCCAN CRISIS

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10420, 11 September 1911, Page 5

MOROCCAN CRISIS

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A FRANCO-GEKMAN TREATY SUSPENSE IN GERMANY. (Received Last Night, 5.5 o'clock.) LONDON, September 9. Statements from Berlin indicate 1 that Germany is seeking privileged positions by the side of France in Morocco. . „ The "Times" states that France will never play the part of policeman in Morocco for the exclusive benefit of German traders. The Telegraph's Paris correspondent declares that a peaceful issue of the negotiations over Morocca is now a foregone conclusion, and a FrancoGerman treaty will be signed. France's compensations for Congo will be on such a generous scale as will surprise Europe, but Germany will have no privilege in Morocco except those granted to other Powers. BERLIN, September 9. A sharp fall has occurred on the Bourse, owing to the prolongation of negotiations. The financial newspapers declare that the suspense is unbearable, and urged the Government to take the public more into its confidence. \ FALL IN WAR RISKS. (Received Last Night, 5.5 o'clock.) LONDON, September 9. War risks at Lloyds till the end of the year have fallen from twelve to six per centum. GERMANY'S COUNTER PROPOSALS. Received This Morning, 12.35 o'clock. BERLIN, September 10, Germany's counter proposals will reach Paris on Sunday. EXCITEMENT IN BERLIN. A "BLACK SATURDAY." Received This Morning 12.35 o'clock.) BERLIN, September 10. There were scenes Or excitement and alarm on the Berlin Bourse yesterday, l justifying the description of the day as "Black Saturday." Shares in the Destuche Bank; and the great industrial Banks tumbled / heavily.