5 JUNE 1909, page 1

News Of The Week.

D URING the week there has been a great deal of talk about the meeting of the Czar and the Kaiser, which, it is said, will take place at sea on Juno 14th. The German Press is......

M. Emile 011ivier's Latest Instalment Of Reminiscences In...

des deux Mondes is of enthralling interest. They deal with the final stages of the negotiations over the Hohenzollern candidature which led to the war and the historic meetings......

Subsequently Japan Made In Vain Definite Proposals As To...

construction designed to satisfy China while prevent- ing competition with the South Manchurian Railway. Her contention was that the dispute could be settled by direct......

The Special Correspondent Of The Times At Tokio Describes In

Wednesday's paper the nature of the disputes between Japan and China, which had come to a deadlock owing to the unwillingness of Japan to accept the Chinese proposal of......

The Official Report Upon Public Health In Prussia For The

year 1907 is summarised by the Berlin correspondent in the Times of Monday. The figures show that a satisfactory decrease in the death-rate is accompanied by a persistent......

Comment Is Superfluous. The Quotation Illustrates, How-...

of running with the hare and hunting with the hounds. Russia, it seems to us, might very well reply with the old song beloved by Parliamentarians : "Perhaps it was right to......

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