London, Oct. 23.
Mr. Herbert Samuel, the Postmaster-General, who was being entertained at a banquet by the British Chamber of Commerce in Paris, ssid that the prospect of an honourable and permanent settlement of the Morocco situation had relieved Europe of a great anxiety.
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The British Government and people would rejoice if the negotiations resulted in the establishment of French influence in Morocco. It was the opinion of competent British observers that rarely in human history had a civilized nation been more successful than France in the government and development of backward races.—Reuter.
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