right, of loyalty, of respect for treaties is to stamp oneself a. simpleton! and incompetent, and I hesitate wretchedly ; 1 have not sufficient heroism' to brave ridicule.” ‘ ‘We are told,” he said, “that the diplomacy of France and Germany are in agreement on certain general lines—trate these awful and august obseuiitbat is to sav, as far as one cans ponetie®—on the basis of the compensations to be accorded to Germany in return for the free hand that France' claims in Morocco. I do not ask in this regard—What, their, becomes of Morocco herself ? What account is taken of Morocco’s rights-, of the guarantees wliicli international treaties have given her, after we have violated these treaties by paying a sort of price for her? What becomes of the security of the peoples? What becomes of international good faith? . • • Thete compromises (he concluded) that are dominated and ruled by no sense of right are easy _to conclude.” The last phrase has a. ring of prophecy. '
Do not try to endure tliat nerve-rack-ing cougli. Zyraole Trokeys will stop it and remove the irritation. They' dispel hoarseness and strengthen the throat.— Advt. • 7
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3319, 11 September 1911, Page 5
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189Page 5 Advertisements Column 6 Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3319, 11 September 1911, Page 5
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