A LESSON IN ETIQUETTE.
‘ I know,’ said the African chief bitterly, ‘ that your people will sooner or later grab my territory.’ ■ Don’t use such harsh expressions,' said the European diplomat, soothingly. ‘We may, some time, find it necessary to rectify our frontier, but don’t talk about grabbing territory.’
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Southern Cross, Volume 5, Issue 32, 13 November 1897, Page 3
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48A LESSON IN ETIQUETTE. Southern Cross, Volume 5, Issue 32, 13 November 1897, Page 3
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