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Yellow Gaining Ground. Dr. Sven Hodin. the famous explorer, who has just completed a lengthy tour of discovery in C entral Asia, interviewed at Moscow, said that British influence was waning in Tibet. The country is. he says, becoming a Chinese province. It is garrisoned by Chinese, and there are many Chinese officials in the country. Japan's Aims. Prince Ito. Japanese Resident General in Korea, in the course of a striking speech nt Tnikn, strenuously combatted the idea that Japan was aiming to over
throw Korea and make the kingdom a province of .Japan. He dts i a red that the sovereigns of Japan and Korea were in mutual fraternal relation*, and that he would be grieved if friction arose between the two people*.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLII, Issue 3, 20 January 1909, Page 9
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125ASIA. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLII, Issue 3, 20 January 1909, Page 9
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