Rerlin, 11th shut, HIL the Kaiser has gone to Norwa; Refuting the English Pres-, the Nov Vremya " states that ax Japan is on friendly terms with all the Powers, she hi decided to delay the construction of further large war vessels, and in consequence the proposed increase of her land-tax will not be pressed.
The condition of the Pope is vious. tare of samarclig, and will Cake iearcres elf. to protect Japanese subjects.
[tis reported that Mr. Hayashi will take steps at once to ensure the protection of Japanese subjects in Corea.
The Japanese Minister to Seoul ad-{dressed a note to the Russian Minister {with regard to the seizure of some timber on the Yah by the Russians. The {Russian Scerctary apologised for the {mishap and added that the Russians in the district would be advised not to re peat the mistake.
Yo Do-sai, Foreign Minister, has sent in his resignation five tim Tt is report-od that His Majesty will accept his nation this time." The idea of opening Wuju will he practically abandoned as the resignation of the Minister means the loss of the leader of the movement.—Mainichi." in, bth July Phe Pope ix unconscious.
The news published by the that the Russian Minister in Pekan Lessar, has ordered Russian subj Port, Arthur, Dalny, Newel Korea, to leave the The Mexican ant to dixeuss the silver 1 will have conferences in Berlin, Lenten and Vins-
The following telegrams are from the Hobo Herald":
London, Sud July Bulgaria has sent a note to the Powers complaining of Turks: military opera: tions on the frontier. On the other hand the Turks declare that Bulgaria's menaeing attitude compels the occupation of strategic points—formivg a have of opera tion at Kosovo, Monastir, and ~Adrianople.
'A delicate diplomatic situation ha~ ben created between the United States of America snd Russia owing 10 the protest sent to St, Petersburg riy the Washington Government concerning the KishineS massacres.
Russian action in Manchuria is arousing fa spirit of strong antagonism in America.
The "Cologne Gazette" publishes a St. Petersburg dispatch accusing Japan of continuously inciting hostilities on the part of the people in Manchuria against Russia and of likewise supplying larg quantities of weapons and munitions of war to China.
The Russian military mancayres Warsaw have been abandoned in consequence of the necessity of testing the capacities of the Siberian Railway im the transportation of troops.
Iwo composite Brigedes comprising In-
The conference at Port Arthur was Drought te an end General Kuropat Adn Joxief, Lient.- General Stokiti, Lieut.-General Imeviteh.
Lessar, M ff. Major-General Woxack, the Manager of the Resse. Chinese Rank, and an Aid amp of the Czar who was sent with a special message from El wer present st the conference. tails of the conference have not yet leaked but it is believed that General Karepatkin favours the view taken by Mode Witte. will be some change in the Russian policy in the Far East as x result of the con-for-nee. and there will also be some change in the attitude of M. Lesser when returns to Peking. Gen-ral Kuropatkin will leave Port Arthur for St. Petersburg -morrow. °° Nichi Nichi." ith July.
The conference at Port Arthur has been extended to the day after to-morrow. General Kuropathin will leave Port Arthur for Europe immediately afier the conclusion of the conference. Mainichi."
The following telegram is from the Hongkong Daily Press":
Manila, th July.
The Uni transport Sumy whil South m Luzon, in the Philippine Island ved reef and had finally of the disaster for the scene The Sumner will in all. probability go te Hongkong tu be docked for repaint The following dispatch ts from the Hongkong Velegrapd Masa, 6th Fuly 1 A telegraphic dispatch hss been received, by the Government from the Minister for the Ca'onice apprevine of the rchems for the jiuprovemext of the harbour o: Macao and its epprosches. The inbzbitante ere
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