THE FAR EAST.
JAPANESE RETURNING HOME. LONftONi l)6e. is. There are iSO Japanese iitifrg In tviglattd, many of whom are returnteg to Japan immediatelySEOUL, Dec. 15. Japanese marines suppressed a Tiot amongst Korean labourers at Mosampho. Received 16, 11.55 p.m. LONDON, Dec. 16. Reuter states that statesmen at Tofcio confer to-day on Russia's reply. The outlook la regarded as Very gloomy. Stocks are steadily falling.
The Japanese Minister at Paris gtatcs that the . Czar aiid the Mikado's pacific dispositions offer a substantial guarantee that war will be averted. Nevertheless as a lighting unit the Japanese fleet is unquestionably superior to Russia's. Russia has now 7,5,000 troops in the Far East, but is unable to reinforce ■beyond 150,000 or 200,000, while Japan has half a. million.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLV, Issue 259, 17 December 1903, Page 3
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125THE FAR EAST. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLV, Issue 259, 17 December 1903, Page 3
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