THE EFFORT TO ARRANGE PEACE.
By 'i’olegraph—Press Association—Copyright Received 10.55 p.m., June 12. London, June 12. Franco consistently supports President Roosevelt’s efforts, and urged Russia to accopt the proposal. Tho Kaiser acts similarly. Japan and Russia accepted President Roosevelt’s proposal with expressions of gratification at his offer and goodwill. Count Lamsdorff verbally communicated to Mr Meyer Russia’s consent to meet Japanese representatives. It is explained in official quarters in St. Petersburg that Russia for some time past bad been anxious to know ihe Japanese conditions, providing she did not require to take the initiative, or appear to initiate. It is also declared that whatever meeting is now arranged will bo for tbe purpose of communicating the Japanese terms, whieh will be referred to the Russian Government, and if found to constitute a proper basis of negotiations plenipotentiaries will be appointed.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1479, 13 June 1905, Page 2
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