ANGLO-FRENCH RELATIONS.
. e BRITISH MINISTER ON MOROCCAN QUESTIONS. By Tdesraph-Pruas AESOcialion-OopyrisW Paris, October 22. Sir Francis Bertie, British Ambassador to France, nnvoiled a bust of King Edward at the British Chamber of Commerce. At a banquet given afterwards by the Chamber o£ Commerce, and at which, among others, thero were present Sir George Reid (High Commissioner for Australia), Captain Muirhead Collins (Sir Gcorgo Reid's private secretary), and Sir William Hell-Jones (High Commissioner for New Zealand). Mr. Herbert Samuel (British Post-master-General), replying to the toast "The British Cabinet," said that England rejoiced over the mutual settlement of the Moroccan negotiations by France and Germany. Tho settlement provided for the free commercial access of all nations to that country. Britain had never aspired to embroil one country with another; her ambition was to promote- international goodwill. She had never raised difficulties regarding tho Moroccan question nor exercised any pressure on France.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1267, 24 October 1911, Page 5
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