(The following letter reached our eplce exactly a fortnight after being Forel alihowgh" the" journey from tokyo can canly be done in three Tokyo, Aug. 3.
To-day, the last day of zhe Con-gies was, specially characterized incident that makes the observer wonder whether it is true oF tha: Asia is inspired by impulses rather than by reason and thet underneath smoulder fierce racial an-pathies and national jealousies, 'This was when a Korean express sed a desire to talk. The Japanese €cairman glared at him angrily. What business had Korea to make her voice heard? 'The Korean, however, refused to be put off' and wrote on a slip of paper that he Proposed to speak whether the Chairman would permit him oF pol. All throughout zhe Korean "deiegates"—of even a more pitiful type than those who had the wee sumption to "represent" India had to remain like wallowers. This evidently go: on the nerves of one of them and, when demanded that "he be allowed 9 address the gethering, the Jepanese chairman "flew off at: a Usngent and delivered a verbal Uroadside "at the Korean who Tokyo, Aug. 14.
The Yeizan Maru, it is reported, went aground yesterday moming at Shoun Island, off the northeast coast of Korea, Rescue work is considerably hindered by rough The crew comprised 27 men, and the vessel carried 2,000 tons of cargo.
Aug. 17.
The strs. Keelung Maru and the Malay Maru went ashore at, the Loochoos during a violent storm yesterday morning. The cargoes and crews are reported as safe.
'A naval vessel has been despatched to the rescue, The Loocho> capital, Naha, it is reported, was dai by the storm, several houses being blown down, though there were no serious
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