The Archive · 1903

Count Lamsdorff, Russian Foreign

Minister, is coming to Paris to confer with M. Deleass¢, French Foreign Minister, regarding a common polic—Reuter.

Luter.

Liverpool underwriters absolutely refuse to accept risks on Japanese steamers even at twenty-five guineas per cent.—Reuter.

27th October.

The fifth conference between Baron von Rosen and Baron Komura took Raving been on the: fourteenth in-place yesterday at Tokio, the fourth stant. Details are kept secret, but! the gener. jon is that the impr two parties are gradually coming closer—Spreial telegram.

Luter, Concerning the Russian obstruction of the landing of the 4 tary of Legation at Youg-Mr. Pavloft, replying to the monstrate of the Japanese Minister at Seoul, admitted the illegality of the Russian action, acd promised to forbid its repetition.—Npeciel tele-

Later.

Profound surprise has been caused in Japan at the action of th Liv pool underwriters in refusing n Japanese steamers.

is believed here that there is no reason to apprehend the immediate imminence of Special telegram.

London vit. Bombuy, 27th October.

Reuter's correspondent at Tokio wires that the Premie Count Katsura, in an interview with the correspondent, said that Japan was pursuing the negotiations in s*rict accordance with the spirit of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance, which aims at the preservation of peace and the Madrid, status quo. Herbert It is presumed that Ri actuated by the same peaceful spit There is nothing in the presen situation to warrant alarm thus far.

The rate at Liverpool of insurance on Japanese vessels against war risks has dropped from—thirty five twenty guineas—Reuter, Later,

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