POSITION OF GREAT BRITAIN.
• ■» RUSSIAN STATEMENT AND "TIMES " REPLY * ■ p [N.Z. Press Associatton.—Copyright.] The very full details of the latest stasre of the peace negotiations suggest that Russia is still holding out stro. ly against the payment of an indemnity. The second plenipotentiary, in an inte. ..._ pie*. _n.._rview repieseats M. de Witte's statement of the Russian "last word as "half Saghalicn and no in- I demnity." He goes on to discuss Great Briiain's position in the matter, and makes statements with regard to the British attitude, with regard to the alii- i ance, which has called forth a vigorous protest from '"The Times." That jour- j nal has strongly asseverated that Grea" Britain's only desire is to see a permanent peace, and the securing of the Jap.iaese objects. The negotiations were pri- j vately postponed until to-day. Some further Japanese operations on the Siberian coast are aiso described.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVI, Issue 206, 29 August 1905, Page 5
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