GERMAN CLAIMS ON MOROCCO
A COAL DEPOT WANTED. fl'llßSS ASSOCIATION,! LONDON, 3rd June. Germany claims the right to occupy a commercial port in Morocco os v coal depot. G<Tinany'q commercial interest^ in Morocco mv liirge, and aro considered by pome of her politicians to be sufficient to justify her in demanding a share of the country now that it is in effect being partitioned, The German Chancellor, Count yon Bulow, replying in the Reichstag recently to a. speech of Count Reventlow on foreign politics, s^iid that Count RevtMit'.ow'a attitude amounted to a demand that ttio Ucrtnnn Kniniro should ask for a piece o! Morocco, Vow, if an Empire s>o grait as Germany advanced a demand of this kind, it was bound to | carry it through coute qu'il coute. What would Count iTeventlow advise him to do if this demand were resisted? Ought lie I hen to draw the sword?. Ho understood Count Reventlow's presence silence. Tlio U-adcrs ot «ll parties wow agreed that it would bo a wantou and reekle&s net to plunge into adventures for a reason of thin sort.
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Evening Post, Volume LXVII, Issue 132, 4 June 1904, Page 5
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181GERMAN CLAIMS ON MOROCCO Evening Post, Volume LXVII, Issue 132, 4 June 1904, Page 5
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