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The wars & local soldiers, 1905

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The Revolution. Quiet in St. Peterburg and Moscow. Moscow Strike Extending. Further Conflicts in Warsaw. Brutality of the Cossacks British Consuls Attacked by Soldiers. Protest to the Government. the Official Placard Scandal. Jeopardises Friendly Relations. [Reuter's Messages.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 2

Advices from St. Petersburg state that the situation there is almost normal and that the strikers state that they will…

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The War. a Russian Failure. [Reuter's Message.] London, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 1

General Kuroki reports to Tokio that General Kouropatkin's attempt to turn General Oku's left has been a "complete failure."…

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The War. On the 8ha-ho. [Reuter's Messages.] London, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 February 1905 · page 1

The report of. Field-Marshal Oyama's guns, in the. Sha-ho bombardment has been heard as far off as Ying-kow…

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Artillery Lessons in War. From Kuroki's Army

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 3

The special correspondent of " The Times". with General Kuroki's army has written a most instructive article on the ortillery lessons of the war. He urges that…

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The Eastern War. Great Battle. Japanese Successful. London, Feb 2

Western Grazier · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 3

General Griponberg reports two day's terrific fighting along the entire front and claims to have repulsed the Japanese attacks…

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The Cost of Modern War

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 5

Herr Renauld, who was a colonel in the German army, and is recognised at Berlin as both a military and financial expert, has…

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

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 8

The Japanese seizure of important outpost positions on General Kouropatkin's right, on the Sha-ho, renders it necessary to…

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The Revolution. the Granting of Reforms. Proposals of the Government. the Rising in Poland. Extensive Military Precautions. School Children Take a Hand. the Massacres in Moscow. Nearly 2000 Killed and Wounded. Maxime Gorky Released. [Reuter's Messages.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 4

It is semi-officially denied in St Petersburg that M. De Witte, President of the Committee of Ministers, has been authorised by…

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

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 February 1905 · page 1

Field-Marshal Oyama reports that the Japanese now hold the firing line on the Hun-ho, their extreme having been established…

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The Eastern War. The Heikantal Battle. Fought in a Snowstorm. Russia Is Practically Annihilated

Western Grazier · Monday 6 February 1905 · page 3

A Japanese picket of 30 men who surrendered were mutilated by the Russians. It is estimated that 100,000…

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Russia and Japan. a General Wounded. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 2

Field-Marshal Oyama reports to Tokio that the Japanese repulsed the Russians towards Chang-ta-tzu, after which the…

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The War. The Japanese Advance. Kouropatkin's irresolution. [Reuter's Messages.] London, Monday [?]noon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 1

The correspondent of the "Daily Express" in St. Petersburg cables that the wounded Russians in the recent fighting suffered terribly,…

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

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 4

The Japanese have captured the British collier Eastry, laden with coal for Russia, off Hok-kai. General Gripenburg accuses…

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The War. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 2

" Le Temps," Paris, says that General Kouropatkin initiated the recent fighting on thc Sha-ho to divert attention from the events in Russia on…

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The Eastern War. Another Russian Repulst. Japanese Again Activt. London, Feb 8

Western Grazier · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 2

General Oyama reports a repulse of the Russians towards Change [?] Rhi Russian casualtion were 700 and their killed 300. A strong Russian…

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The War. on the Sha-ho. Japan on the Water [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 4

Manchurian telegrams state that the Russians on the Sha-ho continue their usual cannonade of the Japanese positions; also,…

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Late Cable News. Revolution and War. [By Telegraph.] London, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 4

The Emporor Francis Joseph of Austria has invited Herr Kossuth, leader of the Hungarian Opposition, to confer with him at Vienna…

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The Eastern War. Kuropatkin Asks for More Reinforcements. London, Feb. 11

Western Grazier · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 3

The Russians on the Shaho continue their usual [?]onade. They are still entrenching. The Japanese are in a continual chase of uncertainty…

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

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 February 1905 · page 1

Admiral TOgo has sailed from Kure. It is presumed that he is going south…

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The Eastern War. a Japanese Repulse. Russia Trying to Outflank the Japanese. London, Feb. 13

Western Grazier · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 3

The companion attacked the Russian Chasseurs at Nanshingu, and after a desperate fight the Japanese were repulsed, leaving many dead behind…

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