JAPAN'S WAR WISDOM
INTENTION TO CAPTURE EASTERN TRADE. Bv Electric Telegraph.—Per Press L‘ Association 1 —Copyright. Received 10.20 p.m., June 30. Brisbane, June 80. Si Captain Watson, of the Rotokino, has | returned from Japan, where ho took a cargo of foodstuffs. ' The Rotokino, at Kobe, was sold' to a Japanese firm. It was intended to convert her into a hospital ! shin to convey invalid soldiers^ front Korean norts. When Captain Watson left sick' and wounded soldiers were streaming back, but the Japanese wers determined to go on until Russia had -ried enough. It was also determined tog make China an up-to date nation. -:l£|| Japan obtained a large indemnity from Russia she will utilise it in efforts to get | the Eastern trade in her own hands, and will no doubt succeed.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1495, 1 July 1905, Page 2
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