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Show DOCUMENT ASSURES QUIET IN FAR EAST PETROGRAD, July 8, via London, 11:05 a. m. In an interview in the Bourse Gazette, on the Ru sag -Japanese agreement, Sergius Sazonoff, the minister minis-ter of foreign affairs, Bayst The present war opens up a series se-ries of problems for Russia, the so-lution so-lution of which necessitates our confining our attention to the west for many years. Relying on our solidarity with Japan as regrfrds far eastern questions, we can devote all our energies to tho solution of these problems with the assurance that no power will take unfair advantage ad-vantage of China to carry out its ambitious plans, as was the ease with other countries bordering on Russia in -the east. |