The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-08-29
Peace And
What II Means

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goomier was made possible by
claim for indemnity Whatever the exact terms oi the peare are ]
Is undoubtedly the best thing that could country
Japan while wagng series of successful campaigns almost without
precedent carrying unknown in modern
times has been doing at the expense her national vitality
being drained resources and her men Debt has been png
up in to be crushing load carry for many years her.
peace come the result OF patriotic endeavor s
use OF resources series wonderful victories Reveed
tear the ruthless and enguhng encroacment of Russia may
now devote herself to the repair of the ravages develop
do the fears eouses European powers regard
to China and the internal development empire and PEG
PIE japan as result the war has brought herself to the fore
front OF modern civilized powers She has gained prestige that will
serve her better than armies Japan well forego her claim
enable her compel it.
have met with nothing but disaster and which there has scarcely
been the glamour OF personal OF individual or egmena
relieve the somber Shadow under which her military prestige
So far Manohura and Korea she loses nothing
which she had right which she dared openly lay claim
She loses the Laotg peninsula and her plans and ambitions that
direction ended Saghaen least of it is returned to
Japan She has lost her navy whatever More
than all She has lost military prestige though be
imagined she longer a military power
The Russian administration revealed and
the lessons taught shall resouey
about Temedg the evils which exist the war will have been worth
TO her all that it has
The has been open door the expression OF the dssaa
ton deep and dangerous which there is in Russia with conditions
There has been found means protest against tyranny and corruption
which wholly taken away Crcumscbed limited
the new Russian National Assembly, the Douma is however clear it
IS that in its organization the purpose keep the word promise
to the ear to break to the hope something the Russian Peo'
pie honest sincere and capable OF development through patriotic
persistence they have gone through revolution which will go
terror before they their representative government
To Russia Japan, close of the will bring least
ought bring relief the crushing burden
Pendirre and increasing debt.
AS the details of the to base much
speculation them. The outlined the beginning of the
peace negotiations
Reimbursement the OF the
The ceson of Saghaien Island Japan
The Japan Russian Laotung PENN
sula
The evacuation of Manchuia by Russia.
The door Korea and the recognition of Japanese pro-
Electorate there.
Fishing rights Japanese subjects the Siberian coast
Russian Warp informed in be renquished to Japan
The Russian naval strength in the Far East to be limited
OF these there believe that the transfer of the Rus
leases the LaOtg Peninsula the evacuation OF Manchua by
Russia the door in Korea and the recognition Japanese pro
there have been secured These after all the essentials
for which Japan began the
That Japan should Oego her claim reimbursement for the
the But pointed out editorial
H The Yesterday already lost prestige and terri
proposed But the in
dmniv would enable the for time
longer compelling Japan spend her strength and vitality and when
hosties difference between Japan and
broken Japan restored by reimbursement and with larger
began important factor be considered
both by Russia and by Japan
Peace hath her victories less renowned than and President
through whom the of the begeents were
brought together has victory enduring and important than
all the San Hills that fought by Roosevelt or anybody
else. '.:"