"The King will find in the homage now rendered him the highest reward of his toil and sacrifices, which will at once be a great encouragement and a source of legitimate pride."

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Congo Free StateBritish EmpireGerman Colonial EmpireSlaveryBelgian Colonial Empire
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New Africa; an essay on government civilization in new countries, and on the foundation, organization and administration of the Congo Free State, NEW HONOURS FOR THE FREE STATE, Page 146. The President of the Conference, in thanking the Powers.