COLONIAL MANDATES.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17008, 15 April 1926, Page 7

COLONIAL MANDATES.

GERMANY’S POLICY AT PRESENT. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) BERLIN, April 13. , Semi-official statements given to the press advance the opinion that it is advisable for the present to put in the background the idea of colonial mandates, though Germany’s moral right to such mandates was conceded at Locarno. When Germany, as a member of the League of Nations, claims a man.dute -it-is sure to-be for African territory. ‘ GERMANY’S PUSIIFULNESS. PROPAGANDA FOR REGAINING COLONIAL. POWER. ■; ITbc Times.) ” ‘ (Received April 15, 11 a.m.) • LONDON, April 14.' A Berlin correspond’ent states that Herr Ivulz, Minister for the Interior, and previously of the Colonial Office, in an article, in the Tageblatt, describes the colonial question as a question ’iff national honor, like that of war guilt. He refers to the Allies’ declaration | that it is impossible to hand Germany Lack tier colonies, and declares that Germany’s return to colonial power is a matter of right and honor. He adds that the reparation, problem is unsolvable without damaging the creditor countries, ■ unless Germany obtains the colonial territory,’of which she must have full political control. Militarism and Imperialism are ntft associated with Germany’s colonial nc tivities. The motives are exclusively economic. ■