We issued at 9.30 "a.m. on Wednesday the following extra "Private telegrams received from New York state that it is officially announced that Peace is assured.
Tokio, 30th August.
25 p.m.
There was'another conference yesterday from 9.30 a.m:
The "Kokumin's" correspondent at Portsmouth, N. H., quotes the account given by the. Associated Press of the re-amended Japanese programme. It waives the whole indemnity and restores the north of Snghalien, the amount of recompensation to be left to arbitration; but this is believed hereto be unfounded.
—Ouwr own correspondent.
55 p.m.
The final instructions to Baron Komura are believed to be comprehensive, It is reported here that peace is assured, and some firms are already definitely informed of this, but no confirmation is obtainable.—Our own correspondent, 66 pin, Urgent. Peace arranged—Our own corresident,
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