THE FAR EAST.
RUSSIA DEFIANT,
By Telegraph- Press Association—Copyright
Pekin, Oct. 2S. It is officially announced that Russia has fortified Yongampho, which is regarded as an infringement of tho integrity of Korea.
M. Pavloff oxplains that tho legend of a reported Russian occupation of Korea arose through privato forest concessionaires employing 2000 Russian laborers, who were mistakon for Cossacks, because, following ancient traditious, thoy insistod upon carrying swords, bayonets, and long knives.
Tokio, Oct. 28. It is reported here that 200 Russian soldiers have crossed tho Turnen river.
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 1035, 30 October 1903, Page 2
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