A Russian Whine.
Count Lamsdorff and Civilised Warfare. Complaints Against Japan. (Received Feb. 23, 7.46 a.m.) London. Feb. 24 Count Lamsdorll has addressed a circular note to the Powers m which he complains that, &ince the rupture, Japan's conduct has been ia open violation of the laws cf civilised nations. The note specially draws attention to uots of violence m Korea, whose independence and integrity all the Powers had recognised, and complains that three days prior to the declaration of war a dasrterdly attack was made on warships m the neutral pcy: of Chemulpho, after stopping a telegram warning the commanders of the rupture of relations, sini that Japan had also captured merchantmen m neutral ports prior to hostilities and illegally usurped the administration of Korea, directing M. Pavloff to leave Seoul although Eussia had protested against such flagrant breaches of international law. *
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXI, Issue 6203, 25 February 1904, Page 2
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