THE WAR IN THE EAST.
SOME PEACE COKDITIOIiS ACCEPTED NEGOTIATIONS ENDANGERED. THE IJDEMTI A SERIOUS OBSTACLE (Received Aug. 15, 11.37 p.m.) St. PETERSBURG, Aug. 15. It is announced that the Army Corps goes to the Far East immediately.
I LONDON, Aug. 15. The only definite news from Portsmouth is that M. de Witte agrees to I lite clauses relating to the Japanese Protectorate over Korea, the evacuation of Manchuria and the abandonment of Russia's rights there and cession of the Chinese Eastern railway from Harbin southwards.
M. de Witte rejected the warships and naval limitations.
(Received Aug. 16, (1.42 am.) LONDON, Aug. 16.
The Times' St. Petersburg correspondent states that high quarters believe that unless the indemnity demand is withdrawn, the negotiations at Portsmouth will be ruptured this week.
Preparations have been completed for a general mobilisation for a supreme effort during the present year. General Linevitchi reports that the Japanese force west of the Mandarin Road, and anotlicr west of the railway, are assuming the offensive. They reached Oandylin defile, south of Shikovga Valley, but were repulsed.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7900, 16 August 1905, Page 3
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178THE WAR IN THE EAST. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7900, 16 August 1905, Page 3
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