Review of reviews and world's work . stralhome. At the same time the Mikados Empireproceeds quietly with the absorption of in May, the Viscount Sone, Resident-General at Seoul, who was virtually Japanesedictator in Korea, resigned, and was succeededby (ieneral Viscount Terauchi, the latter re-taining his portfolio as imperial Minister fWar. Within another few weeks the KoreanEmperor has issued an edicl delegating to theJapanese government the poli< e administrationof the country. These unmistakable indications that tin- formalannexation of Korea to Japan will be accomplished in t


Review of reviews and world's work . stralhome. At the same time the Mikados Empireproceeds quietly with the absorption of in May, the Viscount Sone, Resident-General at Seoul, who was virtually Japanesedictator in Korea, resigned, and was succeededby (ieneral Viscount Terauchi, the latter re-taining his portfolio as imperial Minister fWar. Within another few weeks the KoreanEmperor has issued an edicl delegating to theJapanese government the poli< e administrationof the country. These unmistakable indications that tin- formalannexation of Korea to Japan will be accomplished in the very near future. I he I 1 »r mini In in \\ Iralia. Affmrt In . Aunt inder tin- lup ol In mier 1 mtounfold ;ram theP the( ommonwealth m July, I inam e m 1ntion. I • • i a -mall <bto it proi fur by th< with their ii -id for the d< .1 l|i It •! itll ul 160 THE AM URIC AX REVIEW OF REVIEWS. mcni into law by Sir Joseph Ward, theZealand Premier. Affairs GEN. LOUIS BOTHA, I. .Ml: IONISTEK OF IMiin SOI ill ai RICA amendments enlarging the Federal powersin regard to navigation, corporations, trusts and other industrial combinations. Theseamendments, if approved by the presentParliamentary session,will be submitted to pop-ular referendum earlyiie\t year. PremierFisher has announcedthat he will, at the ear-liest possible date, intro-du« e a bill providing forthe construction of the\\ estern Austral ontinental Rail-way; for thecorrection oftarilT inequalities be-tween the states; for a\v for the presscable service and forcontrol of wireless teleg-raphy. Parliament hasals > been sitting in Aus-tralias sister i olony, theI tominion of Mew Zea-land. \ number of in- rial and economicreform - i in i lar character to those nerated in the I ram will l>e pu Preparations for the first generalelei tion are eng the attention South Afnca q{ ^ j^^ ; ^ jy^ I he balloting will


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