100 YEARS AGO
We are reliably informed that the Treaty of Union between Japan and Korea was signed on the 22nd, and that its principal features are as follows:
1. The Emperor of Korea transfers absolutely and entirely the sovereign rights of Korea to the Emperor of Japan, in consideration whereof he receives for himself and his heirs from the Japanese Government a fixed annual income.
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