RUSSIA AND JAPAN.
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Received September 4, 8.35 a.m. WASHINGTON, September 3. The actual signing of the RussianJapanese peace treaty will be unostentatious, both sides realising that it is unpopular at home. One Japanese delegate remarked— "We are aware that we are going home to stones, perhaps to dynamite." Professors Denison and Maartens havo completed twelve clauses of the draft of the treaty. There was a long discussion over Saghalien, but the envoys were consulted and accord reached The clause dealing with the evacuation of Manchuria still remains to be dealt with.
Iti is expected the treaty will be signed on Monday afternoon. Sato declares that the terms of the treaty will not be announced until they are ratified.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12593, 5 September 1905, Page 5
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