Word: manchuria
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...UNIVERSITY DEBATING CLUB. De bate. Assembly Room, Harvard Union, 7.30 P. M. Question: "Resolved, That the permanent occupation of Manchuria by Russia would be for the best interests of Manchuria." Principal disputants.--Affirmative: C. T. Smith 3L., L. Cohen '05; negative: H. Frost 3L., J. J. Mattuck '05. Critic: C. P. McCarthy...
...speaker was introduced by B. S. Kimura, Gr. Div., president of the Japan Club, who gave a brief history of his country's foreign policy. Mr. Howes showed that the acquisition of Manchuria by Russia is merely one step in a general eastern advance of the Cossacks, and that the war is therefore a defensive one on the part of Japan. As such, he said, it should arouse the interest of liberty-loving people...