RUSSIAN ECHOES.
Russia's Asiatic possessions are three times as large as the British, but have only W. 000.000 people compared with S'JT.i’Oii 000 under British rule. The first Russian newspaper was established in 1702, by order oil Peter the Great. The Russian press intends to celebrate the anniversary next year. Count TSlstoi is keenly skeptical of physicians. When he learned of the diametrically opposed views of his case by the doctors he said: “You excellent people know everything that medicine teaches, but medicine itself knows nothing." •The Novoye Vremya, Russia’s semi* official • newspaper, advocaes an alliance between Russia and Japan, saying that the Japanese government ■would be thus released from British dictation, while the Corean question would be less trouble.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3577, 26 September 1905, Page 4
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120RUSSIAN ECHOES. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3577, 26 September 1905, Page 4
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