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

The wars & local soldiers, 1905

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The War

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 6

The Russian rearguard is now 25 miles north Tieling, and the Russians report that the pursuit is weakening. Chinese servants and spies are…

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The War. London

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 3

Chaug-fu was evacuated by the Russians on Sunday. Reinforcements are being sent from Harbin to relieve the exhausted rearguard which is being hotly…

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Telegrams War News. London

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 2

Russian advices state the first army lost none of its guns and were driven from none of its positions. Moreover, it captured seven machine…

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The War. London, Thursday. the Retreat

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 4

the Russian cavalry has halted three kilometers north of Chang-tu-fu. ALLEGED BREACH OF NEUTRALITY. The Vorwaers, the Socialist organ, says…

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The War. London, Friday. the Baltic Fleet

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 2

Admiral Niebogatoff's squadron, being portion of the Baltic Fleet, is at Port Said. There are numerous German colliers at Jibutil, on the Red Sea…

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Russo-japanese War. the Japanese Fleet. London, March 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 2

Unconfirmed advices from a French source state that a Japanese torpedo boat, preceding a Japanese squadron, passed Colombo, bound west. Reuter's Agency learns that a steamer from Co…

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Russo-japanese War. Japanese Pursuit. Every Inch Contested. Captures by Russians. London, March 23

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 4

The Russian armies now in retreat are following the three main roads towards Chang-chun, 90 miles north of Kai-yuen and Kirin, 90 miles north-east of Chang-chun. The rearguard on Tuesday was 20…

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The War London, March 24

Goulburn Herald · Monday 27 March 1905 · page 4

UNCONFIRMED advices state that a Japanese torpedo beat, preceding a Japanese squadron, passed Colombo, bound west. Reuter's agency learns that a steamer from…

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The War To Go On. Russian Activity

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 27 March 1905 · page 4

London, Tuesday.—The St. Petersburg correspondent of ‘The Times’ reports that a Russian Council of War has decided to continue the campaign in…

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War Finance. March 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 4

Reuter's Agency states that a Japanese loan of £30,000,000 at 4½ per cent. will shortly be issued simultaneously in London and New York. The minimum price will be 90, and the…

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Russo - Japanese War. LONDON, March 25

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 2

THE Japanese approach is unsettling the civilian population of Harbin. Women and children are leaving, and many business houses there are…

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The War. London, Monday. the Japanese Fleet

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 3

Admiral Dewa with the cruisers Kasagi and Chitose and two converted cruisers arrived at Labuan, North Bornce, on March 18 and sailed again on the 19th…

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The War. London, Sunday. General Nogi's Advance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 4

Military authorities in Moscow believe that General Nogi is advancing on Tai-tsia har, where there is a large Russian population…

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Russo-japanese War. Japanese Advance. Rumours of Peace. London, March 27

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 2

It is officially announced at Tokio that the Japanese have passed the Palisades (ancient defences of Manchuria, with which the railway for some distance runs parallel), and are advancing with a wide…

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Russo-japanese War. Pursuit Slackens. Armies Forty Miles Apart. London, March 26

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 4

Advices from St Petersburg state that the rival armies in Manchuria are 40 miles apart. The Japanese are stopping to refill their ranks. Russia has abandoned the mobilisation…

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The War. London

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 29 March 1905 · page 3

The Japanese are advancing with a wide front on both Bides of tho railway. Their van is a hundred miles north of Mukden. The Russians have been completely…

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Telegrams War News London

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 29 March 1905 · page 3

The Japanese vanguard is 100 miles north of Mukden. The Russians are completely driven out of all the districts watered by…

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The War the Japanese Advance. London, March 27

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 29 March 1905 · page 4

IT is officially announced at Tokio that the Japanese have passed the Palisades (ancient defences of Manchuria), and are advancing with a wide front on both sides of the…

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The War. Vast Turning Move. the Russian Fears. Advance on Vladivostock. Mobilisation Abandoned. London 26th March

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 29 March 1905 · page 2

Advices from St. Petersburg report that the rival armies are now 40 miles apart. The Russian explanation of the delay in the pursuit of the retreating army is that the…

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A Much-wounded Man

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 March 1905 · page 2

Baron Nolken, the Chief of Police of Warsaw, injured by the explosion of a bomb thrown into his carriage a few days ago, is recovering despite the fact that the explosion caused 120 distinct…

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