THE MOROCCO CRISIS.

Evening Star, Issue 14629, 27 July 1911, Page 6

THE MOROCCO CRISIS.

Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, July 25Mr Asquith, Mr Lloyd George, and Sir E. Grey are conferring with the British Ambassador io France regarding Moroccan affairs. The Atlantic fleet has cancelled its visit to Norway owing to the Moroccan situation. A MAD FRENCHMAN'S ACT. WHAT GERMANY WANTS. HER TERMS AND PRICK. TANGIER. July 26. (Received July 27, at 3.5 a.m.) A Frenchman at Larae.hc, when suffering from mental trouble, raced naked through the sircts at night, and threw himself on a Spanish sentinel, who tired and wounded the Frenchman. Tho hitter has been icmoved to Tangier. BERLIN, July 26. The 'Cologne Oazelte' says thai if France wants merely to act on the Algeeiras Agreement, she can settle, matters by withdrawing her troops and opening the doors wide to international trade, and bv giving ix ,2-vi.arnntce ihul SJIO <lws not regard Morocco as a i'renclb. colony. C.ermany, after securing her economic interests in ■the iSiis district, will then doubtless withdraw from Agadir. Tho 'GazoUo' continue? that, the burning point is : What compensation can Germany claim for France's increase of power in Morocco'' i MR A-SQUITH TO SPEAK TO .MOR.RO w. LONDON. July 26. (Eoe-oived July 27. at 9 a.m.) Mr Asquith will make a statement regarding Morocco in the. House 01 Commons to-morrow. Mr A.sqiiith and Sir !■'.. Grey ha«l a len k dhv conference, at the Foroic.n Oflhe. Mr 'MTvenna (First Lord of the Admiralty) and M. Cambon (the French Am-ba-sMdor) also visit-ed the Foreign Office. Lord Kitchener subsequently called. Renter announces that the ca.n<.-e.llin.g of ! tlie Atlantic fleet's visit to Norway i.s not ! conno>ted with the Moroccan situation.