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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1905

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Drumhead Service. the Next War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 4

A drumhead service was held in the grounds of St. Nicholas' Church, North Goulburn, on Sunday morning, when there was a good representation of the following military forces:—G Company…

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Russo - Japanese War. LONDON, Feb, 17

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 2

FRENCH correspondents who have interviewed Russian officers from Port Arthur are amazed at the bitter recriminations between the military and…

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Russo-japanese War. London, Feb. 17

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 2

Five hundred Russian cavalry advanced to Chan-tai-tzu, and another force reched Rau-chang-tzu…

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The War. London, Monday. to Checkmate Kuroki

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 2

General Kuropatkin has constructed light railways connecting Fu-shun and Yenling on the upper Sla-ho, indicating an intention to turn General Kuroki's right…

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The War. London, Sunday. General Stoessel in Disrepute

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 4

Almost the entire Russian press demands that General Stoessel be seriously court-martialled. The General asserts that the responsibility for the surrender of Port Arthur rests…

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Russo-japanese War. Russian Advance Checked. London, Feb. 18

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 4

The Japanese are threatening the railway north of Mukden. Field-Marshal Oyama reports that the Russian cavalry advance southward has been checked, and…

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Russo-japanese War. Desire for Peace. Russian Dignitaries Anxious. London, Feb. 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 2

The St. Petersburg correspondent of the Daily Telegraph states that a conviction is growing among the highest dignitaries of Russia that it is vital to the interests of the…

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War News London

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 22 February 1905 · page 3

There is a growing feeling amongst the highest dignitaries in Russia that the Government should end the war and acknowledge that victory is…

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The War. London

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 22 February 1905 · page 3

General Oyama repulsed a small attack by the Russian infantry. It is reported that 15,000 Russian infantry, 600 Cossacks, and 94 guns are in…

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The War London, February 20

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1905 · page 4

IT is stated that a conviction is growing among the highest diguitaries of Russia that it is vital to the interests of the dynasty and the Government to end the war at the…

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The War. London, Wednesday. Outpost Fighting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 February 1905 · page 2

In sharp outpost fighting at Thinchenshan fourteen Russians were killed and 63 wounded…

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The War. London, Tuesday. No Hope of Peace

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 February 1905 · page 4

The Japanese press is unanimous that there is no present hops of concluding permanent peace…

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Latest Cables. Russo-Japanese War. a Fallen Hero

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 23 February 1905 · page 2

London, Sunday Afternoon.—Almost the entire Russian press demand that General Stoessel, lately commanding at Port Arthur, be seriously…

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Russo-japanese War. Russian Movement. London, Feb. 21

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 February 1905 · page 4

A Russian division on Sunday moved from the front of the Japanese centre on the Sha-ho to the front of the Japanese left (west). Another Russian column at Ta-shan moved westward, and occupied…

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Cable News. the Transvaal. Threat of Another War. London, Feb. 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 February 1905 · page 4

General Beyers, in the course of a speech at Potgietersrust, in the Transvaal, adhered to the speech which he had made at Pietersburg. Mistrust, he said, begat mistrust. When he was…

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Russo-japanese War. Peace Proposals. Suggestions by Russia. Naval Battle Foreshadowed. London, Feb. 22

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 February 1905 · page 2

Reuter's correspondent at St. Petersburg learns from a source enjoying high patronage that the Czar has formally discussed the subject of peace with his council. The conditions which Russia…

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Russo - Japanese War. LONDON, Feb. 20

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 24 February 1905 · page 2

IT is reported that 15,000 Russian infantry and 500 Co[?]sacks, with 64 guns, are in neutral territory 40 miles west of Mokden. The Russian forces…

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Russo-japanese War London, Feb. 17

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 24 February 1905 · page 2

Chinese witnesses assert that 126 wounded Japanese, roped together like felons, were led through the streets of Mukden on the fourth…

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The War Russian Peace Proposals. London, February 22

Goulburn Herald · Friday 24 February 1905 · page 4

REUTER'S correspondent at St. Petersburg learns from a source enjoying high patronage that the Czar has formally discussed the subject of peace with his council. The…

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The War. London, Thurrday

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 25 February 1905 · page 2

Count Suyemateu, Japanese diplomatist in London, has stated that Korea is already under Japanese influence, and that [?]i[?]otung Peninsula and the bulk of the…

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