5 APRIL 1902, page 1

There Is A Singular Conflict In Accounts From Pekin As

to the extent to which the Chinese are employing Japanese to instruct their soldiers and the artisans of their great arsenals. It is asserted on the one hand that the Japanese......

The Times Of Friday Contains A Very Interesting And...

telegram from its Paris correspondent, de- scribing a cosmopolitan dinner given by "a Frenchman of high political rank," at which a Dutchman, "a man of a certain age" and well......

The Funeral Of Mr. Rhodes Took Place In The Cathedral

at Cape Town on Thursday. Conspicuous in the pro- cession which accompanied the body from the Houses of Parliament to the Cathedral were Mr. Merriman, Mr. Sauer, Mr. Molten°,......

Can We Wonder That The Telegram Was So Accepted, Even

if it was not so meant, especially when we remember that the German Government never made any real apology for, or ex- planation of, the telegram? The present writer held at the......

The Papers During The Past Week Have Been Full Of

stories as to the execution of the so-called Australian officers—they seem, in reality, to have been, not Australian officers, but officers of a South African irregular corps......

News Of The Nveek.

WHERE is nothing definite to record in regard to the 1 - peace negotiations. All that it is safe to say is that Mr. Schalk Burger and his colleagues have got into touch with Mr.......

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