TEE PHILIPPINES.
Electric Telegraph- Copyright— United Press ■AFBOciat on,
Washington, Jan. 19.
.Senator Bacon, in a speech in the Senate, said Great Britain was eager for American aims in the Philippines, and was hoping for an American alliance in the event of war over the partition of China. He urged, however, that America's interest centred in America only.
Senator Hawley said probably Great Britain wished to prevent a conflict over the Philippines. Senator Long, Secretary for the Navy, regretted that America was unable to send a single ship to Europe, for the reason that a. sound international policy required the North Atlantic squadron to be maintained at its full strength.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 8420, 20 January 1899, Page 3
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110TEE PHILIPPINES. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 8420, 20 January 1899, Page 3
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