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The wars & local soldiers, 1905

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Russo-japanese War London, April 3

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 2

Lieutenant-General Sakharoff, Chief of Staff, to General Lin[?]evitch, has resigned and is returning home because of a difference with his…

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The War

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 7

The Russian Admiralty has decided to spend £25,000,0000 in ship building. The Russians are converting the country into a desert in order to impede the advance…

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Telegrams War News London

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 2

General Linevitch has sent 50,000 troops to hold Kirin, and with 250,000 he is entrenched between Mukden and Kwangchengizo…

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Russo-japanese War. Peace or War. London, April 6. the Church Decides

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 6

Reformers in Russia declare that the Czar will submit the question of peace or war to an assembly of 63 bishops, in Moscow, in May, as the autocracy fears the result of a…

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The War. London, Thursday.. Further Japanese Successes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 4

Russian attacks on the Japanese flanks near Clrinoheatun were repulsed with a loss of two hundred. The Japanese casualties numbered 27. The Russians on Tuesday,…

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The War. London, Friday. Russians in Retreat

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 2

The Russians defeated at Chin-chia-tun have retreated to Sumiencheng and along the Fenghua Road. FOR THE SAKE OF THOSE WHO DIED…

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Russo-japanese War. Japanese Advance. Russians Must Retreat. London, April 7

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 2

General Linievitch reports that a Japanese column, which is approaching Vladivostock, has been repulsed at Kilju, in North-eastern Korea. The St. Petersburg correspondent of the Times…

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The War London, April 7

Goulburn Herald · Monday 10 April 1905 · page 4

GENERAL LINIEVITCH reports that a Japanese column, which is approaching Vladivostock, has been repulsed at Kilju, in north-eastern Korea…

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The Poor Wounded

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 2

Fifteen thousand wounded Russians abandoned on the Mukden battlefields died…

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Russo - Japanese War. LONDON, April 7

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 2

THE Russians on Tuesday, assuming the offensive, bombarded Chin-cheatun. A large infantry force, supported by two flanking colums,…

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Russo-japanese War London, April 7

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 2

The Russians on Tuesday, assuming the offensive, bombarded Chin-oheatun. A large infantry force, supported by two flanking columns,…

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The War. London, Monday. the Baltic Fleet

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 2

A British steamer sighted the Baltic Fleet anchored to-day 20 miles north-east of Pulomen[?] and 150 miles from Singapore. Admiral Entksbst commanded the Russian…

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The War. the Baltic Fleet. London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 4

It is conjectured that Admiral Rozhdestvesky is endeavouring to make Saigon, in French Cochin-China…

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Russo-japanese War. Baltic Fleet. Magnificent Sight. London, April 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 2

The Baltic fleet, four abreast, looking magnificent but in foul condition, steamed passt Singapore on Saturday, seven miles out, and disappeared at 5 o'clock in the afternoon. All the vessels were…

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Russo-japanese War. Baltic Fleet Passes Singapore. Togo in Touch. Great Battle Imminent. London, April 8

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 4

Lloyd's reports that the Russian fleet under Admiral Rozhdestvensky, passed Singapore on Saturday afternoon, apparently heading for the Durian Straits, the southern portion of the Straits…

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The War. London

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 12 April 1905 · page 2

The Baltic fleet, four abreast, and look-magnificent, but in foul condition, has passed Singapore. The vessels were burning soft coal and the smoke was visible…

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Telegrams War News London

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 12 April 1905 · page 2

A cruiser squadron of the Baltic fleet passed Singapore four abrcast, presenting a magnificent sight. A large cruiser and three converted…

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The War London, April 10

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 12 April 1905 · page 4

GENERAL LINIEVITCH is reinforcing Vladivostock, and has stationed strong detachments at Yao-tsiao-ise, on the Mongolian fronlter, at Si-ping-kai, on the railway, at Shi-li-pi, on…

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The War. the Fleets Closing. Battle Impending. London, April 8th

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 12 April 1905 · page 2

The latest-news with respect to the Baltic fleet under Vice-Admiral Rojestvensky indicates that it has passed through the Strait of Malacca and entered the China…

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Returned Soldiers Disputed Pay

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 12 April 1905 · page 2

THE State Government has received some information about the decision of the Privy Council in the test appeal, Howarth v. Walker, upon which depended a large…

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