The Archive · 1904

British Distrust of Germany Unfounded

London vii Bombay, 30th November.

A remarkable interview with Count Biilow is published in the Nineteenth Century."

He deplores the hostility and unceasing suspicion shown by the British towards Germany, warmly denies that Germany has made any attempts to incite Rus-la against Great Britain in connection with Tibet or the Baltic fleet incident, and repudiates the suggestion that Germany has attempted to tamper with the Anglo-French friendship. The blundering intrigues ascribed to Germany could have no effect on the sincerity of an entente such as this.

poring for a naval war with England. the allegation that Germany is pre-Count Biilow energetically rejects

uch a war would be a monstrous crime which would completely destroy German, and partially destroy British, trade, for the sole benefit of our rivale who would capture the Anglo-German markets without firing a shot.—

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