THE PEACE REATY. TOKIO, September 25
The Mikado is personally considering 100 memorials urging the non-ratification of the Peace Treaty.
The public almost unanimously demands the resignation of the Cabinet. Even the moderates are unable to conceal their grief at the peace terms.
Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, who is now in Tokio, when interviewed, admitted that the Japanese gains at Portsmouth were small, but he urged the Japanese, instead of striving to destroy the treaty, to devote their energies to productive works benefiting the national development.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2690, 4 October 1905, Page 53
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