THE FAR EAST.
. «. KOREAS NEUTRAL ZONE. THE "OPEN DOOR." UNDERWRITERS' WAR RISKS, KING EDWARD AS A MEDIATOR. United Press Aaeooiation — By __._c_c.-o Telegraph— Copyright. (Received January 6, 9.3 a.m.) LONDON, January 5. The Korean Oharge d' Affaires in 'London states that Korea will never agree to her northern frontier being converted into a neutral zone. The Japanese proposals are much more favourable to Korea than the Russian. It is believed that Wiju and Yongainpho will shortly be opened to foreign trade. ' Lloyd's quotation against war within ai month is nominally fifty guineas per cent. The insurance on cargo to Japan in Japanese steamers is about 25 or 30 per cent.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7904, 6 January 1904, Page 3
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