London, Dee. 7 a statement in the House Commons yesterday, My. Moleol MacDonald, Secretary of State for the Colonies, declared that he had ceived various reports from Nites regarding the anxiety of the native population concerning rumours the transfer of Nigeria to Germany 'The Governor of Nigeria, Bernard Henry Bourdilion, 'MacDonald's authority, had stole! that His Majesty's Government intention of considering the tran' for of territory from British admis: stration, Mr. MacDonald added that he be? received various messages of thank from Nigeria, and that he here that anxiety had now been allayté
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