RUSSIA AND JAPAN.
(By '. Electric Telegraph—Copyright)
(Per Press Association)
?.' LONDON, September 21. _. The Trans-Siberian; railway-has been interrupted for four days.' -'-'-.- Tho reason -is unknown. Traffic has now been resumed. ;. '
Renter states that there is a widespread conviction at St Petersburg that General Kuropatkin is merely delaying General Oyama's advance while he is completing the defences at Tiehling. Many even doubt, whether he will make any decisive stand southwards of Harbin.
Hundreds of sermons in Russia lament a falling away from the faith of then* forefathers.
The Moscow Gazette and other journals, attribute the disasters to Tolstoi's influence, especially to the doctrine^of non-resistance to evil, and they add that the true interpretation,, of the Scripture is to fight a public enemy, and forgive only a private foe.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7915, 22 September 1904, Page 5
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