The Archive · 1922

Japanese Evacuation

of Siberia Vladivostok, Aug. 8.

The Japanese troops have commenced evacuating Spassk. Japan ese residents of Nikolsk-Ussur are selling their belongings, preparatory to leaving.—Renter.

Tokio"Peace Exhibition a Financial Failure aaa a ne a a a ce ok tu a Tokio, July 31.

The closing ceremony of the Tokio Peace bition, which has been open since March 10, took place this afternoon. The prevailing business depression greatly interfered with the success of the undertaking, which has failed to yield the income estimated by the authorities. The lotteries devised the management to attract visitors have helped to reduce the loss. Nevertheless, when everything is balanced, -there will, i feared, be a shortage of something like Y.1,200,000.—Reuter.

No Fuel for Siberian Railway Riga, Aug. 8.

It is feared that the Siberian Railway will be suspended during the winter as no wood whatever has been stocked up to the present.—Reuter.

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