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JAi J ANESE THOOI'S FOH COREA.. KUSSO-UHITIHH FEELING. HICI'OHTEI) SECRET TREATY. THE MIKADO'S TROOPS MOBILISINU. RUSSIAN EX-MINISTER TRYING KOlt i'EACE. JAeeeived 20, 0.127 a.m. * i.OMJON, Dec. 25. lhe press of Tolcio urgvfl tahe diute ■despatch of troops to Corea, owing to the menace to Japanese interests. There is a growing' impression that the utesjjatch of troopa is inevitable. Aii American. warship has been ordered to Cfceui^ilpiho. ST. I'ETERSUUKG, Dec. 25. Pajicra, replying to liritisb newspaper comments on iim Runso-Japa-nese dispute, evince greater animosities to Britain than towards Japan. LONDON, Dec. U5. Field-Marshal Viscount Ketauts anM Major-General Teraiiihi, Minister for War, yestei<duy conferred with Afdmiral Ito and (Jeoieral i'n connection with ilurUier important develiogMuant. lllie Standard states that it is reported at Tientsin that Russia and Corea have signed a secret treaty, giving Russia control at the anay through Russian instructors.
The Daily Telegrapdi's NtnailcJ correspondent telegraphs tbttt th« railways have been ordered to t* la readiness to transport seventy thousand troops from the north to tk» south islands. Only those inured tOi a coLd climate are to be choMflu The l>aily Mail's Ilojjjykong poiuJeirt, announces that a Urltish &qiu«dron is hurriodly provisioning'. 'Hie eame journal's Singapore corrwl tyowJeut says three battleships and a cruiser belonging to the liritAb MjoditeiTanean squadron has been or*, dered to be in readiness to proceed to China.
The Daily Mail's St. Petersburg correspondent teleguaiphs tliat Couot Lamsdorff has regainud some o1 hi* former authority, awd is exerting Jt ln th « direction of securing pence.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLV, Issue 266, 26 December 1903, Page 2
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251The Latest. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLV, Issue 266, 26 December 1903, Page 2
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