The Archive · 1903

RUSSIA'S DEFIANCE

(from oR OWS CoRRESVONDEST.)

Port Arthur, 24th Sep, 7th Oct.

The follow article in the 1g, is a translation of the Kral" to which I have already referred.

The Phantom of War.

"The phantom of war again hovers with obscure but menacing outline over the befogged heads of the Japanese statesmen, the Japanese *Genro' and the Japanese journalists, keeping them in a continual nightmare and depriving them of all power to understand exactly what policy. they intend to pursue. The mental frame of mind of Japan is expressed by the curious question which they ask themselves with uttering hearts:—* What will happen on the Sth of October?' But this matter say Which troubles so much the young, great

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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