Tokyo, Sept. 9, It is officially announced that the fisheries problem in Russo-Japane: northern waters hag been settled by compromise, No further details are available—Router's Pacific Servi Sunmanixe K 26 (2,140 tons), the largest submarine in commi sion, has returned to Portsmouth on the conclusion of her record 20,000- miles experimental voyage, She left Portsmouth on January '2, in the course of which she has' visited Bombay, Colombo and Singapore, at each of which ports she carried out a series of experiments. She slipped into Fort Blockhouse, the home of the submarines at Portsmouth, just as though she had been out only for an afternoon cruise.
Govenon Kao En-hung of Tsingtao has a reputation for being a capable administrator, Since his appointment some six months ago we have heard of nothing but the marvels of the new government in Tsingtao. The "Chefoo Daily News," however, publishes a report that local magistrate who has just been reprimanded by the Governor for [non-payment of rent, complained that 7 he had received no salary for several months. Swear words passed between them, and finally, according to the Chefoo' journal, Governor Kao apologized to the magistrate, and... assured him'that his salary would soon be forthcoming 8 SMP
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