EXCUSE FOR CONQUEST?
DISORDERS IN LIBERIA Received Nov. 8, 7.10 p.m. NEW YORK, Nov. 6. Mr. Walter Walker, Liberian Consult, declared that European interests were attempting to foster disorders in Liberia, which after the Ethiopian conquest was the lone independent African State. Mr. Walker pointed out that Mussolini, in the Ethiopian campaign, argued the right to take over a country made chaotic by tribal warfare. Mr. Walker did not specify the Powers interfering in Liberia, but said that Germany, Britain and France were the countries chiefly interested commercially.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 265, 9 November 1936, Page 7
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