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(Per Press Association.) Received July 1, at 11.1 p.m. London, July 10.
Some French and German newspapers publish M. Jaures' intended speech, which declares that the workers throughout the world should co-opera to for peace. It repudiates all idea of military revenge against Germany. The bulk of the French people, it claims, always regarded the Franco- Russian alliance as purely defensive. Washington, July 10. Mr James li. Dill sacrificed a practice of sixty thousand sterling per annum in accenting a judgeship of the New Jersey Ccurt of Errors and Appeals, worth £6OO. He declares that judges are needed who, like himself, know the vices of trusts. Mr Root sacrificed £40,000 per annum to succeed Mr Hay. Paris, July 10. It. is feared that it. will require several days to Taiso the French submarine, and hopes of saving those on board 1 were abandoned yesterday. Received July 11, at 0.53 a.m. London, July 10.
M. Jaures' intended speech further states tli.it. unfortunately the FTench reactionaries w-ere in the ascendant in 1900, and subsequently attached France's policy to Russia's as a car to a balloon. They co-ojwrat-ed with Germany in the Shiuionoseki treaty, which prepared the way for Russian scheming and greed. M. Jaures proceeds to eulogise France's policy since 1900, enlarging her circle of friendships, and recalls his advice ill favor of an entente with Germany. He warmly .supports the AngloFrench agreement, and declares that it. is not aimed at- .Germany, though if an attempt, is made to entangle Frenchmen in an action hostile to Britain, the French Socialists will Tesist to their last breath.
Received July 11, at 0.58 a.m. Paris, July 10. The Temps, commenting on tho FrancoGerman agreement, says this is in no wise an abandonment of the British friendship, but rather a development of the same as a political principle. France will endeavor to give the Franco-Russian alliance its former value, and carry it out in a better spirit. Received July 10, at 11.45 p.m. London, July 10. Seven thousand Japanese landed south of Kharsakovsk, Saghalien, 5000 landing on the east coast- of the island to intercept, the garrison. Tho Times' St.. Petersburg correspondent reports that the invasion means the irretrievable loss of Saghalien, and has created the deepest and most painful impression, bringing home to the nation tho hopeless struggle and incapacity of the Government. Received Julv 10. at 11.58 a.m.
General Linievitch reports that the Japanese have resumed tho offensive on the Russian right flank.
The Daily Telegraph's St. Petersburg correspondent- reports that the peace plenipotentiaries have been ordered to resist the cession of Northern Manchuria, and to liaggle over everything.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXI, Issue 8831, 11 July 1905, Page 1
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443HOME AND FOREIGN CABLES. Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXI, Issue 8831, 11 July 1905, Page 1
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