BRITAIN'S FOREIGN POLICY.
Tli© sensatioiUi of tfce hour is the lapeeoh delivered by Sir Edward Grey tn- the House of Commons on the Moroccan This shows that at one period of tihe crisis the l relations between. Bautaiai and Germany were so Beverely strained that the' sMgihtest weakness* on the part *rf the British Foreign Office migjht have pltoged tihe naftion mto war. The speech of Mr IJoyd-George appears to haive had la, steadying effect i upon Germany, and 4k> have brought Jber to her senses. Even' at the pre- | sent juncture, white both sides of poMbs' in i&e 'Briitaßh. House of Commons! declare 1 1ih)eir friendship for /Germany and' their desire to avert a calamity, the position is by no means reassuring. The negotaaitions are not yet ended'. Germany has a keen desire for expansion', and she must needs be reminded that if she acquires fresh territory it must not be ait tlhe expense of Britain.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10491, 30 November 1911, Page 4
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157BRITAIN'S FOREIGN POLICY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10491, 30 November 1911, Page 4
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