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In the spring of 1902 Russia agreed with Chios to Graduate the territory of Manchuria within a year. Makden bat already been abandoned," says Kuropatkin, "when suddenly serious that everything stopped." The reason of this sud foder ohauge of policy is not far to suck. Manchuria was not evacuated because of thé

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EVACUATION OF HÄNCHURIA. "Prier to the conclusion of the treaty with had appeared- Chins in April, 1902," writes General Kuropat-ject: The Plonsaatest Duty." all over mykin, "there was a difference of opinion between face and the commander of Kwangtung (Admiral Alexeioff) and myself as to the expedionoy of body and and evacuating Manchuria. I boliared that coups

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"Admiral Aleksieff, on the other hand, as the day (immediately after the morsing service). Prayer and Sermon at 11 am attended (weather commander of Kwangtang, had reason to con- tend that occupation of Southern Manchuria permitting) by the Church Parado party of F Company. Bliddlesex Regiment. Evening was important because it ensured the safety of Prayer and Sermon at 6 pm. The offerkeries will railroad communication between Kwang nag be in aid of the Church Maintenance Fund which and Russis

being in debt to the Trossuster, and having argont need of generous help. heavy claims to meet in the near future), is in

from his Dying Bed by Dr. Williams Pink Pilla week because it was my wife's desire to warse me herself, and after my return home the best physicians in Colombo were called in They did all they could, but my malady baffled them despite their skill, and day by day my condition went from bad to worse. I was absolutely bed ridden, could eat no solid food-simply keeping life in my body by taking milk. My pains were terrible. the whole of my body-head, legs and every joint-being a source of torture to me. It was agony even to turn over on to my side.

The doctors differe l as to the nature of my disones; some said it was Kheumatism with complications, others that it was a disorder, of the nerves, bat one by one they all gave me up as

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I turned to native treatment, but this proved qually useless, and after that I gave up all faith in doctors and their medicines, and Abandoned myself to despair. There I lay helpless and suffering. agonies, a misery to mysilf, a source of anxiety and sorrow to my dear wife and family, hopelessly waiting to be oalled sway beyond the grave.

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to

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This difference of opinion, however, ended with the ratification of the Russe Chinese Treaty

of March 26, 1902. By the terms of that convention our troops-with the exception of those guarding the railway-wore to be removed within specified period, from all parts

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"The War Department regarded the agren. meat to evacuate the province of Mukden with approval, and made energetis preparations to sarry it into effect, when suddenly everything was stopped order of Admiral Alexeicfi.

by The change in policy corresponded in time with the Brat visit to the Far East of with Sates Councillor Bezobranoff. The Yala timber outerprise assumod mers importance than ever, and in order to give support to it, and to our other undertakings in Northern Koros, Admiral Alexafaff sent a fores of cavalry with fald go to Fong-wang-cheng, in Northern- Kores.

* Ons --juoredible shews of · Bezobrazofi followed another, and in the summer of 1903 there was submitted to me for exsuication project of his which provided for the immediate concentration in Southern Manchuria of an army of 70,000 mon. His aim was to nitilise the timber company as a means of creating a sort reen, or barrier against a possible attack The pensares were particularly serious

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