THE FAR EAST.
A CONFERENCE AT TOKIO.
GLOOMY OUTLOOK.
FALL IN PRICE OF STOCKS.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyrigh Receivod 11.55 p.m., Dec 16 London, Dec. 16, Reuter states that senior statesmen uj. Tokio coufor to-day on Russia’s reply. The outlook is regarded as very gloomy. Stocks are steadily falling. The Japanese Minister at Paris states that the Czar’s and the Mikado’s pacific dispositions offer a substantial guarantee that war will bo averted, Nevertheless the fighting unit of the Japanese fleet is unquestionably Superior to Russia’s. Russia has now 75,00(j®;oops in the Far East, but is unable to rjpi|orco beyond 150,000 or 200,000, whillQipan has half a million. If
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Gisborne Times, Volume XII, Issue 1075, 17 December 1903, Page 2
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