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The wars & local soldiers, 1895

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The War in China. LONDON

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1895 · page 3

During a snowstorm the Japanese, attacked the Chinese and routed them. They killed 200 Chinese, and made 150 prisoners…

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The War Cloud. Germany and Russia Active

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 15 January 1895 · page 3

Prince Hohenlohe, the new Chancellor of the Empire, proposes to immediately expend 18,000,000 marks in increasing the strenght of the German nay…

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The War in the East the Japs Again Victorious

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 15 January 1895 · page 3

Further telegrams from the East state that the Chinese force at Kaipling, north of Kewchang, on the road to Moukdeo, consisted of four thousand artillery and cavalry…

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Russia's War Arrangements

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1895 · page 3

The Russian war authorities are forming seven mortar arrangements, whose special work will be to fire heavy shrapnels and high explosives…

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The War in China

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1895 · page 2

In some of the war-swept regions of Manchuria the entire people have perished, the villages are without a vestige of life, and frozen corpses are scattered in groups…

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The War in China. LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1895 · page 2

The peace Envoys who are to endeavor to arrive at a settlement or the war between China and Japan have arrived at Shanghai. The populace of Canton are most excited…

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The War in China

National Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1895 · page 2

The British fleet on the China station has sailed for Japan. H.M.S, Pylades, which was commissioned to replace H.M.S. Curacoa on the Australian…

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The War In the Est. Peace Negotiations Post-poned. Outbreak of Plague

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 17 January 1895 · page 2

Negotiations between China and Japan for settlement of the war Lave been postponed at the instigation of the Guineas authorities. It is reported that a plague has broken out…

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The War in the East

National Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 3

It is now reported that the Chinese had 2000 men killed in their last battle…

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The War in China. LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 3

The Japanese are pushing forward operations. The Japanese naval estimate is fifteen million dollars, and was passed. This expenditure will be…

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The War in the East. the Determined Japs

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 3

Latest despatches regarding the war in the East show that the Japanese are rapidly pushing forward their operations. A railway is to be constructed to Port…

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The War in the East. Another Japanese Victory

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 2

The Japanese have defeated 12,000 Chinese at Neuchwang. The latter retreated in confusion and 900 were killed…

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The War in the East. LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 3

Five battalions, which were equipped with powerful artillery, have defeated a force of 12,000 Chinese at New-Chwang a river port near Monkden, in Chinese…

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The War in China

National Advocate · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 2

The latest news with regard to the war is that the port of Wei-hai-wei is completely invested both by land and sea, and that Japanese cavalry are scouting…

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War Between Italy And Abyssinia

National Advocate · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 3

King Menelek, of Abyssinia, has formally declared war against Italy. Reinforcements are being despatched from Italy to Kassala, in the Soudan…

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The War in China. LONDON

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1895 · page 3

The Chinese have suffered another repulse. They met the Japanese with a force of 10,000 men, and made an attack at Haching, but after a brief…

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The War in China

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1895 · page 2

The Tartar chiefs have offered the Japanese General in Manchuria 60,000 men to assist in the attack on Moukden, the capital…

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The War in China. LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1895 · page 3

The Japanese investment of Port Wei-ba-wei will be complete this week…

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The War in the East. the Chinese Claim Victories

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 30 January 1895 · page 3

The Chinese claim that they twice repulsed Japanese attacks by land and sea at Wei-hai. The Japanese are prevented by foreign…

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War In the East

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 31 January 1895 · page 3

Chinese envoys have arrived at Hirroshina for the purpose of conducting peace negotiations…

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