FRANCE IN AFRICA. More than 80 years ago France embarked 011 the conquest of Algiers from motives no more disinterested or creditable — all probability—than those which inspired Britain from lime to time to invade and annex other countries inhabited by non-European races incapable of maintaining a well-ordered civilisation. France— like England— was guilty of not a few mistakes and miscalculations in her Algerian venture, and her difficulties were enormously increased by the misplaced sympathy shown by England with the reactionary efforts of Abd-al-Kadir to with- | stand the advance of French influence. I But who that now makes an impartial j survey of Alalia can deny the enormous
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13307, 13 October 1906, Page 4
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