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The wars & local soldiers, 1905

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Internal Russia. The Black Sea Rising. Supported in Other Centres. A State of Civil War. The Revolution a Certainty. The Position at Odessa. Mutineers Bombarding the City. Part of the City in Flames. Terrible Massacres of Citizens. Russian Officialdom at Last Impressed. [Reuter's Messages.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 4

Russia, following on the Black Sea tragedies, is in a state of ferment. Vice-Admiral Kruger, with four…

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Internal Russia. Spread of the Civil War. Odessa Shelled. Contrary Reports. Extension of the Mutiny. Reported Naval Battle. [Reuter's Messages.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 July 1905 · page 2

News from the Black Sea states that 30,000 people have quitted Odessa owing to the shelling of the city, due to the…

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The War. [Reuter's Message.] London, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 July 1905 · page 4

There is much indignation among the humbler classes in Russia that while memorial, services have been held for the naval…

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Internal Russia. The Black Sea Mutiny. Situation in Odessa. Wednesday's Massacre. Killed and Wounded Total 4700. [Reuters Messages.] London, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 July 1905 · page 1

Telegrams from Odessa state that the damage done by the revolutionists is estimated at £7,000,000. The inhabitants of the city of Odessa…

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Internal Russia. The Black Sea Mutiny. "Mutineers Declare War. Doings of the Kniaz Potemkin. [Reuter's Messages.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 2

A Russian official report of the mutiny in the Black Sea emphasises that the rising was due to anarchist intrigues…

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The War. General Items. London, July 5

Western Grazier · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 3

Liniovitch claims to have destroyed a Japanese battalion on Saturday and also achieved minor [?] It is understood at Washington…

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The War. Warships at Saghalien. the Japanese on the Offensive. Russians Retiring. London, July 7

Western Grazier · Monday 10 July 1905 · page 3

The Mikado, in an address to the Japanese peace plenipotentiaries, said that if Russia should desire to end hostilities on terms that would be…

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The War. The Saghalien Campaign. [Reuter's Messages.] London, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 1

Far Eastern telegrams state that the Japanese have occupied Korsakovsk, on the Island of Saghalien. This victory is considered to greatly prejudice…

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The War. [Reuter's Messages.] London, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 July 1905 · page 1

Russia, it is stated, has chartered 15 liners to convey the Russian prisoners of war now in Japan to Russia. The Chinese Government has…

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The War. London, July 13

Western Grazier · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 2

A syndicate of St. Petersburg bankers has decided it is impossible at the present to raise an internal loan of 15 million sterling…

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Nearly a War. [Reuter's Message.] London, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 July 1905 · page 4

French naval officers assert that it was not the Rouvier-Radolin agreement on behalf of France and Germany over Morocco that…

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The War. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 July 1905 · page 4

The following official cable has been received from Tokio:— "Our Saghalien army reports having pursued the enemy and…

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Soldiers' Widows. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 July 1905 · page 2

King Edward and Queen Alexandra yesterday opened the home established at Wimbledon for the widows and daughters of officers…

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To Relieve Slck and Wounded. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 July 1905 · page 2

At Queen Alexandra's instance a new Red Cross Society is being formed to amalgamate all the existing societies designed to…

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The War Stores Scandal, LONDON

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 July 1905 · page 2

The War Office Stores Commission has commenced its sittings. Mr. B. R. Wise represents Colonel Morgan and other officers, and…

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The War. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 July 1905 · page 1

The following official cable has been received from Tokio:— "Our Saghalien army reports having pursued the enemy and…

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The War. Fighting in Saghalien. Russian Warship Wrecked. Linievitch on the Defensive. London, July 17

Western Grazier · Friday 21 July 1905 · page 3

The Japanese warships are menacing the north of Saghalien. The Japanese have occupied the whole of the south of Saghalien. When the…

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Tug-of-War

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 July 1905 · page 4

The committee of the tug-of-war met at the Trades Hall last night It was decided to give a prize of £50 for an interstate tug-of-war, to start on…

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The War

Western Grazier · Monday 24 July 1905 · page 3

A lieutenant and 13 mariners from the Kniax Suvaroff, landed from a boat at Enduna Point, Saghalien island. They informed the Japanese…

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The War. Views of a Japanese Peace Plentipotentiary. Fighting on the Tumen. London, July 26

Western Grazier · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 3

Mr Sato, speaking on behalf of the Japanese peace plenipotentiaries, says he is confident negotiations will be successful. The Japanese will be…

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