CABLEGRAMS

Thames Star, Volume XXXXI, Issue 10499, 15 December 1903, Page 4

CABLEGRAMS

(Per United Press Association.) LO-NDOiN, December 14.

Router's Agency reports 'Stating that the utterance by the Hon. E. Root, ex-Secretary for War in the United States, is exciting- comment In an, address to a gathering of military and naval at Washington! he said the time was coming when America would aneet «a an enemy a, foreign Power, and their army may stand shoulder! to shoulder: for the Commonwealth

The Times' Tokio oorreapondent aays it is believed there ihas been »x »ligh.t between Busu« andJaipain, - - PAIMS, December 14

In thia Chamber M. JDeloasae. deciared 1 it would! he certain that ICuv ma and 1 Japan, would succeed! in reaching a satisfactory agreementST. PETEKSBTfIRG, Dea 13.

An aHuivial displaicemenb ■of the Hirer (Sjyn Dariai, in the northern half of OWembeng, Tashkent (Turkestan.;, has destroyed ai irailway to the distance of fourteen miilee-

The site of. & .cemetery has beeni inundated, and a lake formed, which is < 66 fee* deep and 30 miles abroadTfo leas than 330 miles of !he rail- ; ■wiay are liaible to inundation. i TOKIO, December 14. The Japanese elections will be held in March. MASISIOWAiH, December 14Deßert«i*s aire persistent in the report that-cannibalism, la prevalent among iAua Mullah's camp followers. It is believed the Mullah is husbanding food foriiis warriors-, leaiving the wet to starve.