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Newspaper
Robertson Advocate
Location
Robertson, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 12, 1904
Page
3
Australia’s first zebra foal was born at the Adelaide Zoo, a historic event in zoological circles. The dam arrived from Mosars Wirth Bros and the stallion from Hamburg naturalist Herr Flagenbeck. The newborn is the fourth zebra in South Australia, with local observers noting its significance.
In the Far East a Japanese cabinet debate over Russia’s reply yields no improvement. Russia insists on a southern port in Korea to aid Masamomo, while Washington suggests Japan may land 96,000 troops there. Russian squadron moves toward Korea as Argentinian ships draw scrutiny in the Mediterranean. Japan seeks to buy more warships from Argentina and China signals central role if war breaks out. Naval deployments in Gibraltar and the Mediterranean are reported as observers watch the evolving crisis.
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