RESULT OP THE PORT ARTHUR -CONFERENCE.
INCREASED RUSSIAN ACTIVITY.
THE CONTINGENCY OF WAR
DISCUSSED.
Press Association* Electric Telegraph Copyright. Pjfkin, July 16. The delegates to the Forth Arthur conference admit that the contingency of war was discussed. London, July 16. Beater's Port Arthur correspondent asserts that there are indications that ! the immediate outcome of the conference is increased Russian activity in Manchuria. The opposition to the opening of the ports is said to be duo to Knssian objections to foreign Consuls accredited to China living in towns practically under Russian control, with the prospect of their nations enjoying extra-territorial rights, leading to friction similar to that experienced at Niuchwang.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXVII, Issue 169, 18 July 1903, Page 2
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