SAMOAN MATTERS.
Some diplomatic friction was iooked I'ov in the settlement of the Sanwan li/Bculty. Great Britain expresses her vuljiigness to withdraw from the islands, nil') leavj matters to the United States and Germany. It is said that affair;: are nnw in such a state as to amuse us, gratify Germany, and flurry Groat Britain. The C'onyeirtion proposed V; Great Bri tain and Germany has been rejr ; ved ut Washington, and ' returned • >vitii commentaries. It is \ioldly asserted that owing to Great Britain's withdrawal, the '^i-m^n termswere accepted, by Great Britain, vnd permit the U.IS, to retain <mly Pa^o Pago
Harbour, Germany taking the res/, of the islands. This will be unsatisfactory to fin; U.S., which is unable to see why Ormuny 1 should bo Britain's residaaiy-!eg:.!ee-gene-ml.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIII, Issue 15000, 22 November 1899, Page 2
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127SAMOAN MATTERS. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIII, Issue 15000, 22 November 1899, Page 2
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