GERMANY’S NAVY
(Received January 22, 0.20 a.m.)
BERLIN, January 21. Baron von Bulow, Minister for Foreign Affairs, made reference during a speech in the Reichstag to the recent seizure of German vessels in African waters by the British naval authorities. He explained that the commanders of British war vessels had now been, instructed not to interfere with German vessels on the mere suspicion that they were carrying contraband. An indemnity had, ho said, been offered for the wrongful detention of vessels previously seized. LONDON, January 21. The British Press is displeased, with the almost minatox’y tone of Baron von 'Billow’s speech. . “The Times” says that it is unwise tor Germany to too far exploit delicate international questions in furtherance of her big Navy Bill.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 3955, 22 January 1900, Page 5
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