THE PHILIPPINES.
PROPOSED GERMAN PROTECTORATE.
>_ / WELLINGTON, this day. Kles received by the Miowera contaui a statement, "from Madrid dated •^e 21. to'the effect that the Premier, Sagasta, had an interview with * sPecial Envoy from the German who "made the following Position to the Spanish Govern- « on behalf of His Imperial Majes- '^ Germany would establish a proWorate over the Philippines for wenty years-, thus talcing- the. place-of ?Pfcn in, the Archipelago. She would order after having- sent J^Ps-of sufficient mimber to bring ma State of war in tlie islands to an ™a- As a return for this temporary Protectorate Germany would agree to S lnto the Spanish Treasury the sum 1 we hundred million marks in gold "> order to continue the w^ar in Cuba.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 172, 23 July 1898, Page 5
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