General War Items. London, March 20
General Kuropatkin reports that 230,000 Russian solders are between Harbin and Port Arthur. Baron Surgematen, official Japanese…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1904
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Latest War News Reported Capture of Port Arthur. Tuesday Evening
The Tokio correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" gives an account of the capture of Port Arthur. A Japanese army attacked the port in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Russo-Japanese WAR. The Bombardment of Port Arthur. London, March 12
During the fight on the 10th instant between the torpedo boat destroyers, the Russians fought [?]ith desperate bravery. The crew of one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following appeared in yesterday's Second Edition:— the War. [Reuter's Message.] London, Monday Afternoon
Immense snowd[?] have occurred and blocked the Manchurian railway, causing the collapse of several bridges…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russia and Japan. News of Sharp Fighting. in Corea and on the Liao-tung Peninsula. "Several Trains of Russian Wounded." Reported Capture of Port Arthur. Highly Circumstantial Account. Attacked Simultaneously on Land and Sea. the Czar Goes to the Front. [Reuter's Messages.] London
The Tokio correspondent of the Daily Telegraph cables that a Tokio paper published yesterday (Monday) a highly alro[?]tantial account of the capture of Port Arthur by the Japane[?]. The account states that a Japanese military division landed on the Liao-tung Peninsula on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russia and Japan. Exciting Times at Port Arthur. Continued Bombardment. Official Russian Reports. Japanese Advance in Corea. Line of Forts From Coast to Coast. Soldiers Executed for Outrage. [Reuter's Messages.] London
The following official reports from the seat of war have been published in st. Psteraburg:— From Admiral Alexieff (the Russian Governor-General): — "One Japanese military division is now at An[?](in Cor[?])…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2nd Edition Minner Office, 3 P.M. the War. Cleaning Corean Prisons Russians v. Manchurians. Japanese v. Coreans. [Reuter's Message.] London, Wednesday Afternoon
The Supreme Court at Se[?], the Coren capital[?]is clearing the gaols of pri[?]s who have been confined there[?]n, some for years, swa[?]ng trial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following appeared in yesterday's Third Edition:— the War. Russians in Manchuria A Reign of Fire and Sword. Sensational Statements. [By Telegraph.] Po[?]t Darwin, Wednesday Afternoon
The steamer E[?]ern, which has arrived here from Chins and Japan, brings newspapers full of the most sen[?]tional war items…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The following appeared in yesterday's Second Edition:— the War. Cleaning Corean Prisons, Russians v. Manchurians. Japanese v. Coreans. [Reuter's Message.] London, Wednesday Afternoon
The Supreme Court at Geoul, the Corean capital, is clearing the gaols of prisoners who have been confined there'n, some for years, awaiting trial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General War Items. London, March 23
The Japanese have occupied Yangpojin. They are preparing pontoon bridges at Nuju and constructing a line of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Russo-Japanese WAR. The Bombardment of Port Arthur. London, March 23
The reported fall of Port Arthur has not been confirmed. Japanese accounts state that the Japanese shelled Port Arthur on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following appeared in yesterday's Third Edition:— the War. [Reuter's Messages.] London, Thursday Afternoon
The Russian sailors rescued from the cruiser Varyag, after the battle at Chemulpo, have passed Suez preceeding homewards. The men, who lost everything when their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →2nd Edition Miner Office, 3 P.M. the War. At Port Arthur. The Russian Fleets. [Reuter's Messages.] London, Friday Afternoon
German advices state that a Japanese mine at Port Arthur the other day destroyed not the destroyer skort, as a leged by Russia, but the cruiser Bayan 7800 tons, 10 guns…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. [Reuter's Messages.] London, Friday Afternoon
German advices state that a Japanese mine at Port Arthur the other day destroyed not the destroyer Skori, as alleged by Russia, but the cruiser Bayan, 7800 tons, 10 guns…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russia and Japan. the Invasion of Corea. Commenced Before Declaration of War. Japanese Parliament Thanks the Fleet. a Minister's Prediction of Success. the Position at Port Arthur. British Merchant Expresses His Views. [Reuter's Messages.] London
The Coream officials at Wija, in Northern Cross, assert that the Russians began to invade Corea on Fabraary 2, before the declaration of war against Japan, and that 4500 men had crossed the frontier before Febraary 15…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. [Reuter's Messages.] London, Sunday Evening
Admiral Makaroff reports to St. Petersburg that he left Port Arthar on Saturday (yesterday) in command of battleships, a cruiser, and some…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →2nd Edition Miner Office, 3 P.M. the War. [Reuter's Messages.] London, Monday Afternoon
The action of R[?] in declaring, [?]-chwang in a state of war annuals all [?] treaty rights and interferes with consular jurisdiction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General War Items. London, March 27
Prince Alatain, ruler, of Mongolia, commanded his subjects that neutrality will render it illegal at present for large sales to Russia of ponies, provisions, or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following appeared in yesterday's Second Editions:— the War. [Reuter's Messages.] London, Monday Afternoon
The action of Bastia in declaring Niu-chwang in a state of war annuals all neutrals' treaty rights and interferes with consular jurisdiction. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Russo-Japanese WAR. The Bombardment of Port Arthur. Another Attempt to Block the Entrance. London, March 27
Admiral Togo reports that his floot was uninjured in the recent bombardment of Port Arthur. He states that five Russian battleships, four cruisers, and…
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