THE CONGO STATE.
AMERICA SUPPORTS BRITAIN. RADICAL CHANGES REQUIRED. United Press Association. Copyright (Received Feb. 9, 10.45 p.m.) LONDON, Feb. 9. Official correspondence' shows that the attitude of Mr. Eliliu Root, American Secretary of State, on the Congo annexation question is identical with Sir Edward Grey’s. He declares that the results of tho system inaugurated by the independent State of Congo are inconsistent with the obligations under the Brussels Convention, and that radical changes in administration are required.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2422, 10 February 1909, Page 5
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78THE CONGO STATE. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2422, 10 February 1909, Page 5
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