The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-27
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Washington Aug. 27--Jap0n ia 10
lmnintain the opendlor policy in Korea
to the favored nations.n She Win ex.
lcrcise an administrative, rather than
a restrictive, power over the newly
IanneXod territory
This much OF the annexation treaty
lleahed out today following visit 20
the state department OF Baron Yasu-
va uchida. ambassador from Japan
Neither Mr. Wilson. acting secretary
% state, or Baron llchida would dia
lyulge the full contents Of tac trpaIy
Mr.. Wilson announced however, lhnt
. private audience would view The
treaty at -lhe department tomorrow,
and that the Japanese ambassadors
would authorize iis publication Aug.
lust "a or 2S.
Hays Idea Incorporated
Despite efforts to keep HE matter
lclosed until the treaty was Published
broadcast al the same time II Is
known japan has adopted be favor
cd-nation policy Of which iormer
Isecretary of state John s. Hay was
the aui.or, in the worlds commercial
Irelatlons with Korea. Japan will give
to the favored nations The same cont
cessions they now enjoy with China.
IL also became known that Japan
"neld orp- iuternal koren allowing
foreign capital to develop the mineral
seeuyilS ol tne country 44.s
capital will have an especially good
lleld ior Investment, as Inc UnItsu
States Is one Of tue favored nations.
Korean Annexation End III August
Toxic. Aug 2i-The text Of the
convention under which Korea IS an
nexed to Japan was communicated nj
II o'clock this morning 70 tie rep.
resentatives OF the powers
The document which, according 10
now established facts. was signed
August %, viii be effective when Of
ficially promulgated This viii be.
according TO some of the ministers.
. August 20 or 80, when The independ.
, ent existence Of the Hermit Kingdom,
The struggle for whose control started
the Russo-Japancse war, will cease.
Raron lIlrata, minister Of the In
terror. summoned the proprletora OF
all the Japanese newspapers 90 bis
! lcabinet today and requestad them 10
publish no unauthorized Information
Iregardng the situation In Korea Tie
Ipointed out such publication undai
xisting conditions would only make
ne tash Of the Japanese government
mere difficult
The newspapers agreed to his wish
es. and nothing regarding the annex
alton beyond official statements. will
lhe published before the publication oi
the promulgation OF the convention.
The Japanese Government, which al
ready has large number Of reprcsen
: tatives In Korea, win be prepared ~
!. Iiaae over the machinery Of admits
!, t'ation IN Korea without dslay.
Considerable micaainess Is reported
nt Seoul owing to the circulation oI
threats OF disorder following the an
I nexati0n These emanaie. accordins
to the view IN Toxic. from maleon
tents who have not received the con
sidefation which they think their dae
/. In the provision made by the conyen
! ton for the future Of The Korean roy
g e family. mobiles and officials.
, Sporadic outbreaks IN protest
| against the absorption Of Korea By
Japan are anticipated. but serious
riotIng or even widespread objection
from the Koreans to the annexation
are not expected
Little Surprise In England
London, Aug. 27--Although the long
; expected official announcement Of th'
r annexation OF Korea by Japan bai
n aroused the greatest interest IN dipla
I matte and business circles, II cause.
s no surprise. The British Foreign oi
G flee has for some time been conduct
4 ing informal negotiations With .Iapal
1 with the view OF protecting British N
i ltcrests In Korcannder the Anglo.Jar
7 anesc treaty Of alliance negotiated i
d 1906.
u This treaty stipulated The free han
k enjoyed by Japan In Korea shall b
i subiect 70 the principle Of equal 0l
!! portunities for the commerce and i
dustry of all nation9 business j.
forests insist this gives ~ Great 81
n teln the opportunity Of ii goiiaiing
~ special commercial treaty aifeetiH
u Korea. under when the Advantages {
q. the existing arrangements with ~
al rea would not be lost
al IN the communique issued the F0
= eign Office announces the Brittle Go
Ill ernment las no objection On politics
fgrnunds TO the annexation OF Korea }
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