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The wars & local soldiers, 1905

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Late War CARTOONS--Per favor “R. of Reviews.”

Leader · Saturday 29 April 1905 · page 7

THE ADMIRAL: “But I’m not to blame, your h[?], he hit me first!” The Sun Flag of Japan. It has risen over more than Port Arthur!…

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War News. a Diversion. Russia’s Future Movements London

Leader · Saturday 29 April 1905 · page 5

After the encounter at Kai-yuan, two Russian columns, which were advancing on [?] and attacking Chang[?], retreated north…

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War News. Niebogatoff Sighted. London

Leader · Monday 1 May 1905 · page 3

A British steatmer passed two sqadrens of seven and eight ships on Thursday night, sixty miles south of Penang. They ate supposed to be…

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New British Battleships Lessons From the War. London

National Advocate · Monday 1 May 1905 · page 2

Mr Arthur H Lee, M.P. (Civil Lord of the Admiralty) speaking at G[?]port yesterday, said that owing to the lesson of the Russe-J[?]panese war, the…

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The War. Togo South of Korea. What the Baltic Fleet Is Expected to Do. the Total Japanese Casualties. London

National Advocate · Monday 1 May 1905 · page 2

A merchantman at S[?]angha[?] reports that an important division of Admiral Togo's fleet is at Tsu Shima Island, Korea…

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The War. London

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 2 May 1905 · page 2

Court [?] a former premier, or Japan, states that the total wounded and sick in the war numbered 250,000, while there were killed, or had died of disease, 50,000…

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Will War Terminate in a Month. London

Leader · Tuesday 2 May 1905 · page 3

The Russian Gazette of Moscow, calculating upon Marshal Oyama’s overwhelming force, predicts that even if Admiral Rozhdestvensky is…

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War News. Baltic Fleet. Land Reinforcements. Japs Expelled. London

Leader · Tuesday 2 May 1905 · page 2

Three warships, supposed to be Japs, were sighted on Saturday off the Two Brothers Island, 160 miles southwest of Cape Saint Jacques…

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End of the War Predicted. by a Russian Newspaper London, Sunday afternoon

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1905 · page 3

The Russian Gazette," a Moscow journal calculating upon Marshal Oyama's overwhelming force, predicts that even though Admiral…

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The War. Baltic Fleet at Ann Am Preparing to Proceed to Sea a Saigon Report Rozhjestvenski Going to the Philippines London

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1905 · page 3

Three warships, supposed to be Japanese, were sighted on Saturday at Two Brothers Island, 150 miles south ? of Cape Saint Jacques…

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War News. Niebogatoff’s Squadron. London

Leader · Wednesday 3 May 1905 · page 2

Tokio telegrams state that Niebogatoff’s squadroon passed Singapore on Saturday. Important events are expected within 10 days…

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The War. Important Events Expected Within Ten Days the Supplementary Squadron Passed Singapore on Saturday London

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1905 · page 3

A telegram from Tokio states that Rear-Admiral Niebogatoff, with the Supplementary Squadron, passed Singapore on Saturday. Important…

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The War. Japanese Preparations in North Eastern Korea London, Tuesday afternoon

National Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1905 · page 3

The St Petersburg daily "Novoe Vremya" says that the Japanese are preparing to hurl a large force from north-eastern Korea along the…

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War News. Russians in French Waters Excitement in Tokio London

Leader · Thursday 4 May 1905 · page 3

The newspapers in Tokio are displaying renewed irritation at what they describe as the continuous use of French ports by Russian warships…

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The War London

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 4

According to Russian forecasts, the next grout battles in Manchuria will be on the line from Chang-chun to Kirin, and on the Tumen River. General Linieviteh's…

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War News. Coal Fos Russian Ships at Saigon. Russians Capture British Ships. London

Leader · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 3

A British s’oamer reports that thousands of tons of coal are stacked on the Saigon River for Russians and that there are twelve transports off…

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The War. Coal Supplies for the Russians. Stacked at Saigon, Feeling at Tokio. London, Wednesday afternoon

National Advocate · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 3

The British steamer Woodford reports that thousands of tons of coal are stacked near the Saigon River for the Russians. There are 12 transporis off…

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War News. Japanese Transports London

Leader · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 5

Since the beginning of the present rear Japan has purchased in Great Britain, Germany, and elsewhere 30 merchant steamers, presumably for…

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Cable News. Anglo-german War Cloud English Admiral's Article London

Leader · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 4

In an article contributed by Admiral Penrose Fitzgerald lo the Deutech Revue, describing Germany’s hostility to England, he…

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The War. Russians Going South. Six Battleships and Cruisers. Passed Malacca on Thursday. London

National Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 3

Loyd's agent at Singapore reports that four Russian battleships and two cruisers with colliers, on Thursday…

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