Show u u GERMAN CO COlONISTS fiSTS ASI BRITISH RUlE London via 1 Montreal Montreal Dec 12 1 Ger Ger German man treatment of oC the natives es In her former colonies was waR one reason fid fid- b by Walter Valter Hume Lon Long secretary secretary secre secre- tary for the thc colonies in a l speech at nt ntO O Oxford yesterday the colonies should not bo ho returned to Germany GIrman J do Io recalled tho the German atrocities a against the natives el and the disappearance of or orso 80 so per cent of or tho Herreros during the Gorman German regime Mr I Long read a statement signed b tJ by five f. native natho chiefs of or am runs declaring that after aCtor their experience once ence with G Gorman German occupation and after aCter to t t years yearn of or British occupation they tho wished to remain under the British ring flag The chiefs begged for or assurances that tho time Germans would not bo be allowed to return to carry out their threats of they had had made when the British drove them from rom the J I |