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INDEX
Wei-Hai-Wei,
231;
leased
to
Great
Britain,
233,
287
Weimar,
German
National
Assembly at,
535
Wellesley,
Colonel Fredk
A.,
601
—
Richard
Colley
Wellesley,
Marquis
of,
Foreign
Secretary, 552;
neglects
of,
553 ; 558
Wellington,
Arthur
Wellesley,
Duke
of,
552-3
;
Envoy
to
Verona,
555 ;
on
Cabinet
responsibility,
556;
Prime-
Minister,
562-5;
directs
Foreign
Office,
570;
579
Western
Fort,
attack on
the,
524
Westlake,
Dr, 63,
69-71
West
Prussia,
534
White,
Sir
George,
427
—
Sir
William,
m,
149, 577,
605,
621
Whitehall,
Treaty
of
(1661),
61
Whitman,
Sidney, cited,
391
Whitworth
and
Vickers,
Messrs,
and
the
Golden
Horn,
475
Wilhelmina,
Queen
of
Holland,
282
Wilhelmshohe,
385
Wilkes,
John,
106
William
III,
King,
directing Foreign
Affairs,
541
—
IV,
King,
revenue reform
of,
564
—
I,
King
of
Prussia
and
German
Em-
peror,
5,
10,
23-6, 29,
3
iff.;
and
Dual
Alliance,
145-6
—
II,
German
Emperor, King
of
Prussia,
and China
(1895),
232-3,
(1900)
288;
and
Greece,
(1897), 239;
257; telegram
to
President
Kruger,
206,
264, 269, 270,
282,
303, 465
;
and
Abdul
Hamid
II,
271
; jealousy
of
Great
Britain,
273
ff.
;
and Lord Salis-
bury, 275-9
;
and
Bismarck, 275
;
and
Edward
VII, 283,
294,
338, 430;
and
Nicholas
II,
337, 339;
at
Tangier,
339-41;
boasts
of,
304;
and news-
papers,
305
;
at
Tangier, 339, 446
;
and
Second
Hague
Conference,
350-1 ;
visit
to
England, 385-7 ;
interview
with
Daily
Telegraph, 391-2; 394;
nervous
(1908), 399-400;
in London
(1910),
435, (i9n)438; 451-2,456-7,461-2:
472; 477;
meets
Tsar
(1910),
478,
urges
Austria to attack
Servia,
486-7 ;
advice to
Austria,
497;
negotiates
with Nicholas
II,
498-9;
and
un-
restricted submarine
war,
517;
ab-
dication
and
flight
of,
525 ;
suggested
trial
of,
525,
532,
535, 536
—
Ill, King
of the
Netherlands,
11,
12,
13,
14
Wilson,
Sir C.
Rivers, 160-2,
165
—
General Sir
Charles
W.,
182
Sir
Henry, 526
Wilson,
Woodrow,
President
of
U.S.A.,
on
British
hesitation, 508;
demands
maritime
concessions,
512;
suggests
negotiation,
515;
replies to,
516;
answers the
Pope,
519;
Fourteen
Points
speech,
523 ;
Prime-
Minister's
appeal to,
524;
German
appeal to,
525;
at Peace
Conference
(1918),
527
ff.;
and
League
of
Nations,
529;
and
Guarantee
to
France,
530-1,
536;
and
Reparations,
532-3;
signs
Guarantee,
536
Winchilsea,
Finch-Hatton,
Earl
of,
553
Windsor,
William II
at,
386
—
Treaty
of,
Anglo-Portuguese
(1899),
258,
477
Witte,
Count,
Russian
Minister, 258 ;
323, 337 ;
and
Anglo-Russian
Entente,
356,
361
; cited,
254?*.
Witu,
213, 215-6
Wodehouse,
Sir
Philip,
200
Wolf,
Lucien,
Life of
Marquess of Ripon,
64-5
Wolff,
Sir
H.
Drummond,
243, 604
Wolff-Metternich,
zur
Gracht,
Count
Paul
A.
M.
H.,
and
Venezuela,
296;
German
Ambassador
in
London,
394,
410;
and
Agadir
crisis,
440-9;
456,
463-5
;
470,
477
Wolkoff,
Russian
Naval
Attache,
nego-
tiates
(1914),
483-6
Wolseley,
Sir
Garnet,
Lord,
in
Egypt,
172,
182;
in
South
Africa,
204
Wiirtemberg,
William
II, King
oi
Yakoob
Khan,
Ameer of
Afghanistan,
8
7~9
Yangtse
region,
riots
in,
231;
as
British
sphere, 233, 287;
German
demands
on, 289,
291
Yatung
(Tibet),
322
Yemen,
rebels
in,
380
Yezd,
361
Younghusband,
Colonel
Sir
Francis,
Mission to
Tibet,
325-8
Young
Turks,
party
of
the,
400;
Con-
stitution
of,
401-2;
Britain
and,
404;
cruelties
of,
456
Yukon
gold region, 227
Zambesi, river, 209,
21 1-2
Zanzibar,
Britain
and, 211,
213
ff.;
Ger-
many
and,
213-7;
Sultan
of,
213-6;
British
Protectorate
over,
216-7
—
Heligoland
Convention
(July
1st,
1890),
216,
246
Zelenoi,
General,
189
Zeta
Valley,
the,
119
Zimmermann, Under-Secretary
in
Ger-
man
Foreign
Office, 485
Zobeir
Pasha,
181
Zulfikar
Pass,
1
89-191
Zululand,
annexed,
208
Zulus,
201-4;
Cetewayo,
King
of, 203-4
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