The Archive · 1905

Japan in Corea

Two Corean officials, who have heaped violent opprobrium on the Japaneso-Corean alliance in their memorials to the Seoul Foreign Office, have been at last arrested by the Japanese military and expelled the capital. The Japanese authorities recently proposed the amal-motion of the Corean Board of munications and the Japanese Post the French colonial system, with its burden some officialism and its pauperising methods with the natives. Then, too, there are pictures of the anarchy prevailing under uni suffrage and the anomalous position of a Governor without actual power or authority vis-i-vis" the local Parliamentarians. M. Doumer, srhose book shows how thoroughly be has grasped local problems and explains in a measure the secret of his success in opi who in their, has a great

laboriousness, courage, and intelligence resemble the Japanese. The ex-Governor unbelieving—a distinguished journalist—told me he had proof that the police had placed it there themselves and then unearthed it at the psychological moment in order to give proof of their vigilunco in protecting the head of the State.

Coquelin as Senator.

Coguelin, the great actor, has been approached by the electoral college of northern Department to become a Sens-for. His answer to the journalists has been triest reserved, which is almost a sign that he has thoughts of a political career, for is not discretion the better part of Tapancse Diplomatic and Ter! holias discovered the "unity" of courage. Tu Germany, whither he went sim, interesting observation: That g observa statemanahip? Thediatinguished come Corea are now re-ian la already the confidant of kings. ceiving many petitions from different parts of the peninsula complaining of The race or nation, courageous in indus- for art has no frontiers, he was closeted maladministration by the local officials try is courageous in war. French opinion with the Emperor. Caran d'Ache, the and are taking measures to readjust continues to be seriously alarmed a8 to inimitable caricaturist, drow him in most them. the supposed designs of Japan upon these ' confi confabulatiom with the Pluto 'French possessions and it is imagined of the Continent. He is supposed to 'The Kaiser on the Japanese. that her successes in the theatre of War have consulted him on many' subjects.

A telegram received here says that the will have an exciting influence upon na-Coquelin certainly enjoyed the close German Emperor, in a speech delivered tive opinion. Probably one of the first friendship of Waldeck-Rousseau, who on the occasion of the ceremony of the acts of the rew Minister of Marine, M. is credited with having asked him taking of the oath of allegiance by new Thompson, who has replaced M. Camille his opinion as to his successor. conscripts at Wilhelmstiaven on the 9th Pelletan in the reconstituted Cabinet, So there is really nothing so unreasonable of March, referred to the in the Far will be to make large provision for the in supposing that Coquelin may yet be East, Ho eulogised the unparalleled defences of the Colony. induced to perorate in the Upper Cham-patriotism, courage, and disinterested-Bomb Outrages. ber before "going on" at the Gaité. In two belligerents, especially adding the Senate to the Gaiety, he who wore willing to _sacri-The woak has been distinguished for would add Gaiety to the Senate. fico their lives at any time. T! ser two real ~utrages and a number of false A Victor Hugo Revival. said that the conscripts should take this alarms, At the close of a great Socinliat Sarah Bernhardt, indefatigable in high model as their standard, which they meeting in a working-class quarter of should strive to equal in the time of Paris, to protest against the massacres her of art and acting, pursuit reviving this evening, one emergency. The above 8 by the Kaiser has been published. by two or and. repressive methods of Russian autocracy, a bomb was exploded against of Victor Hugo's earliest plays, the door of cafe. Earlier in the Angelo, the Tyrant of Padua." Huyo three loading Berlin papers, and remains until now uncontradicted. day the same little attention was paid to was thirty years of age when he first Rassian prince, at whose "porte-coproduced the play. It was at the moment chera" was placed an infernal machine. when the Clamic and Romantic schools the one case five persons were in-were in violent opposition, when there were riots in the theatres. But this

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