THE EASTERN QUESTION
RUSSIA AND JAPAN. THE SITUATION MORE THREATENING. Received 20, 9.15 a.m. LONDON, Dec. 19. Reuter's Tokio correspondent cables that the situation is more threatening than ever. Dr. Morison says the _ delay is favourable to Russian intrigues in Pekin, where Russians are striving by every means to induce the Chinese to legalise the situation in Manchuria before the conclusion of the negotiations with Japan. HOSTILITIES ALMOST INEVITABLE. The Standard's. Tokio correspondent asserts tluit it is iK'lieved Russians reply, coinciiitldng with the arrival of the latest addition to the Russian flee* in the Far East and the completion of military preparations on land, virtually rejects the cardinal principles of the cl(ai>ns. If s|a, a|iwt Russia does not consent to reconsider her position hostilities are well nogh inevitable.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLV, Issue 262, 21 December 1903, Page 3
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128THE EASTERN QUESTION Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLV, Issue 262, 21 December 1903, Page 3
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