The Progress of the War. Blockades and Fleets-in-Being
Last week and this will be ever [?]able in the annals of Japan and the East. It may be said that the Russian flight out of Manchuria has begun. Generals Ozama,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1904
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The Government and Returned Soldiers
With a fine disregard for truth, "Reform" candidates have charged the Government with refusing to pay returned members of the South African…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War Cables. Port Arthur Closely Invested. Japanese Within Range. Russians Retreating at All Points. (From Our Sydney Editor.) London
A German steamer reports witnessing a battle 40 miles from Port Arthur on Friday, and hearing a terric explosion. A Chinaman who escaped from Port…
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Six Japanese scouts were killed at Chang Tsu Chan in a hand-to-hand fight with fifteen Russians, who bayonetted the eyes and…
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THE London Times' correspondent at Tokio says that it is unofficially reported the Japanese, on Sunday morning, attacked the Russian outposts to the…
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TOKIO reports state that Admiral Kamimur[?] has forced the Viadivost[?] squadron into the Tsu-shima Straits. He attacked the Russian fleet on Friday night, and heavy firing has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest War Cables; Germany's Attitude: Vladivostock Squadron Chased. Another Russian Disaster. London
The leading journal. of Tokio hints that, if the (Russian, squadron from Port Arthur, is allowed, to take refuge in Kiao-chau Bay the German possession: on the cast coast of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in Thibet. Decisive Victory for the British (From Our Sydney Editor.)
LONDON, Thursday.—At the close of the Armistice at Gynngtse, Major Younghusband warned,tho Lhassa delegates to leave the fort and remove the women to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How Japanese Navy Chiefs Name Ships of War Most of the Battle Ships and Big Cruisers take their Appellations from Famous Mountains or Battlefields, others from
Writing from Nagasaki, a correspondent says curiosity must often be left among those unfamiliar with Japanese words and customs about the names given to the ships of war…
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The majority of the wounds sustained by Japanese at Mo-tein on the 4th were bayonet wounds. The Russians surrounded the…
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Under a ukase issued by the Czar 447,302 men, who are liable for service this year, are warned that they will gradually be mobilised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last Night's Cables. Occupation of Kai-ping. Wounded Arriving at Prot Arthur. (From Reuter's Company.) London
After three days operations General Oku occupied Kaiping on 9th instant, when the Russians retired to Shuan Lunsa Pass, a little to the north of the town. They were…
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Although there are immense social differences between the elasses in Russia, it would be a mistake to imagine that similar differences of character exist Rub off a little…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Latest War Cables. Russians Driven From Kaiping. Two Japanese Torpedo Boats Sunk. Movements of the British Souadron. (From Our Sydney Editor.)
The Japanese in Manchuria have commenced a combined advance on the Russian posts. They were outflanked, and compelled to retire along the line…
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Reuter's Tokio correspondent reports that, after severe fighting, General Baron Oku occupied Kaiping…
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WHEN the Japanese occupied Kaiping they drove out 20,000 Russians. Everything is now ready for the final assault on Port Arthur, which…
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THERE is much uneasiness at Berlin respecting the despatch of a British squadron in the Far East to an unknown destination, England having…
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A DESPATCH from Viadivostock staces that in the raid made by the Russian cruiser squadron at the commencement of this month, Admiral Togo stationed in the Straits of Korea a force…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Nurses of Japan
The Japanese nursing arrangements in the present war have been referred to as exceeding anything of the kind in any other modern campaign. Indeed, certain members…
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Over 30,000 Russians were in strongly fortified positions in the hills in a semicircle to the south of Kai-ping. The Japanese on Wednesday routed…
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