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

The wars & local soldiers, 1905

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The War. London, Wednesday. the Baltic Fleet

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 April 1905 · page 2

Japanese warships are cruising along the Cochin China coast to prevent the Rusians from provisioning or coaling the Baltic Fleet. The French gunboats Acheron and Styx…

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RUSSO - Japanese War. Baltic Fleet. London, April 12

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 April 1905 · page 2

The Russian Admiralty express delight that the Baltic Fleets sighted off Singapore on Saturday, is undivided, and hope that Admiral Rozhadestvensky will keep moving in…

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RUSSO - Japanese War. Baltic Fleet. London, April 11

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 April 1905 · page 4

The Singapore correspondent of the Daily Mail asserts positively that seven Russian battleships passed Singapore on Saturday. He declares that the Japanese Consul, Mr. T. Tanaka, confirms this…

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Latest Cables. Russo-Japanese War.THE Baltic Fleet

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 13 April 1905 · page 2

London, Monday Afternoon.—A British steamer to-day sighted the Baltic Fleet anchored 20 miles north-east of Pulo Menti, 150 miles from Singapore…

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The War. Japan's Determination. LONDON, Tuesday. an Enormous Army

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 April 1905 · page 4

Japan, is preparing to reinforce Marquis Oyama, Commander-in-Chief of the army, until he commands a force of a million men by the autumn, with 7000,000 in the fighting line…

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Pay of Returned Soldiers

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 13 April 1905 · page 2

The State Government have received the full details of the Privy Council Appeal, Howarth v. Walker, in connection with the returned soldiers’ pay…

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Returned Soldiers' Disputed Pay

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 April 1905 · page 4

The State Government has received some information respecting the decision of the Privy Council in the now celebrated test appeal, Howarth v. Walker, upon which depended a large number of…

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Boer War Trophies

Goulburn Herald · Friday 14 April 1905 · page 4

A CONSIGNMENT of South African war trophies, comprising one gun and carriage and 150 rifles, has arrived in the Moravian. " My trouble is what to do with them," remarked…

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Russo-japanese War London, April 11

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 14 April 1905 · page 2

It is a believed that Admiral Togo commands five battleships and 23 cruisers, besides torpedo boat destroyers and liners converted into cruisers…

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British and Foreign. London, Thursday afternoon. Russia and the War

Goulburn Herald · Friday 14 April 1905 · page 2

THE St. Petersburg correspondent of the Times says that it is deplorable, but true, the many Russians are against welcoming the defeat of Admiral Togo, because it would…

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The War the Baltic Fleet. the Japanese Base. London, April 12

Goulburn Herald · Friday 14 April 1905 · page 3

THE Russian Admiralty express delight that the. Baltic fleet, sighted off Singapore on Saturday is undivided, and hope that Admiral Rozhdestvensky will keep moving in order…

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The War. London

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 2

A British warship passed the Baltic fleet including seven battleships at daybreak on Tuesday, 550 miles north of Singapore. The Japanese have captured a…

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Russo-japanese War. War Fleets. Approach Each Other. London, April 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 4

The British armoured cruiser Sutlej, 12,000 tonos (Captain W. L. Grant), and the second-class cruiser Iphigenia, 3600 tons (Captain W. B. Fawckner), have arrived at Singapore…

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Telegrams War News London

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 2

Two British first-class armoured cruisers have arrived at Singapore and report passing the Baltic fleet, including seven battleships, at…

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The War. London, Thursday. Feeling in Russia

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 4

That Times' St, Petersburg correspondent says it is deplorable but true that many are against welcoming the defeat of Admiral Togo, because it would imply the defeat of the…

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The War. Struggle for Sea Supremacy London

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 5

Official advices, which have been received at the Hague, state that a Dutch squadron has proceeded from Batavia to Anamba Islands, east of the Malay Peninsula, in…

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The War. London, Friday. the Baltic Fleet Alarmed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 2

It is reported that before leaving Anambas the Baltic Fleet imagining bile Japanese were approaching opened a useless and aimless bombardment, causing rumours of a naval…

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Russo-japanese War. Baltic Fleet. Dash for Vladivostock. London, April 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 2

The Baltic Fleet, commanded by Admiral Rozhdestvensky, is apparently proceeding north by the shortest route, leaving Admiral Niebogatoff, commanding the third squadron,…

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Latest Cables. Russo Japanese War. Coming Naval Events

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 17 April 1905 · page 2

London, Friday.—The Baltic Fleet is apparently proceeding north through the China Sea by tho shortest route, leaving Rear-Admiral Nebogatoff to…

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The War the Baltic Fleet. Russians Repulsed. the Japanese Advance. London, April 14

Goulburn Herald · Monday 17 April 1905 · page 4

THE Baltic fleet, commanded by Admiral Rozhdestvensky, is apparently proceeding north by the shortest route, leaving Admiral Nicbogatoff, commanding the third squadron,…

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