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; - A PRESS FORECAST. THE TRANSFORMATION OF KOREA. ST. PETERSBURG, April 30. The "Russian Gazette" of Moscow, calculating on Masshal Oyama's overwhelming force, piredicts that, though Admiral Rozbdestvensky may be victorious, the war will be terminated in a month. LONDON, April 30. | Dr Morrison, the "Times" correspondent, describes Korea's wonderful transformation j in railways, harbours, lighthouses and. reclamation of land since the Japanese succeeded as foreign advisers and in control of the police. Mr McLeavy Brown- retains the •direction of the Customs. There are 60.000 Japanese settlers, and everyone is content except the Emperor's ennuchs and other parasites of the Court.
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Timaru Herald, Volume LXXXII, Issue 12668, 2 May 1905, Page 3
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