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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, Thursday. Result of Japanese Success

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 4

The Japanese seizure of important outpost positions on General Kuropatkin's right renders it necessary to alter the entire disposition of the Russian army…

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Russo-japanese War. Further Fighting. the Russians Repulsed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 4

The correspondent of the "Daily Mail" at Tokio says than the Japanese captured 1500 prisoners and much spoil in the recent fighting on the Hun-ho The casualties of one Japanese division amounted…

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Russo-japanese War. Hun-ho Fighting. Russians' Strategical Loss. Regiments Annihilated. London, Feb. 3

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 2

Field-Marshal Oyama reports that the Japanese casualties in the recent fighting in the region of the Hun-ho were seven thousand. Russian prisoners state that four regiments of…

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The War London, February 4

Goulburn Herald · Monday 6 February 1905 · page 4

Field Marshal Oyama's despatches indicate the precarious condition of the Japanese during the four days' fighting at the end of January. The battle took place ill blinding…

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Latest Cables. Russo-Japanese War. More Hard Fighting

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 6 February 1905 · page 2

London, Friday afternoon.—Marshal Oyama, commanding the Japanese forces in Manchuria, reports that the Japanese hold firmly the line of the…

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The War. London, Monday. the Poor Russian Wounded

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 2

The St. Petersburg correspondent of the Express states that the wounded suffered terribly during their conveyance from Mukden to Baikal. Hundreds of them died from…

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Russo-japanese War London, Feb. 1

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 4

The correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" at Tokio, reports that the Russian casualties in the recent fighting on the Hun[?]o are estimated at…

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Russo-japanese War London, Feb. 3

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 2

Marshal Oyama states that the Japanese casualties in the recent fighting were 7000. He declares that four Russian infantry regiments were…

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RUSSO - Japanese War. LONDON, Feb, 3

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 2

FIELD-MARSHALS OYAMA reports that the Japanese casualties in the recent fighting in the region of the Hun-be were 7000. Russi a prisoners state…

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The War. London, Sunday. Blowing Up the Railway

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 4

General Kuropatkin, reports that a Russian patrol exploded the railway line five miles south of Liao-yang. GENERAL STOESSEL…

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Russo-japanese War. Hun-Ho Battle. Russians Repulsed. London, Feb. 6

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 2

Marquis Oyama reports that he repulsed the Russians towards Chang-tau, 28 miles south-west of Mukden. The Russians removed 300 dead. Their casualties were 700…

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Russo-japanese War. Hun-ho Battle. Four Day's Struggle. Appalling Slaughter. London, Feb. 4

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 4

Field- Marshal Oyama's despatches indicate the precarious condition of the Japanese during the desperate four days' fighting which took place at the end of January. The battle took place in…

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The War

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 2

IT is twelve months ago to-day since the first blow in the war between Russia and Japan was struck by, according to the most reliable information, the navy of the latter power…

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The War. London

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 2

Japan claims to have repulsed the Russians towards Cha[?]ow, and places the Russian casualties at 700, including 300 killed…

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The War London, February 6

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 4

MARQUIS OYAMA reports that he repulsed the Russians towards Chang-tau, 28 miles south-west of Mukden. The Russians removed 300 dead. Their…

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The War. London, Wednesday. Capture of a Collier

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 2

The Japanese have captured the British collier Eastry at Hokkai…

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Russo-japanese War. Armies Active. London, Feb. 7

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 4

The Russian force (consisting of 600 cavalry, two companies of infantry, with a battery of artillery, and third detachment), which was attacking the Japanese garrison at Chiataitzu, to the north of…

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The War London, February 9

Goulburn Herald · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 4

GENERAL GRIPENBERG, who recently transferred his command in Southern Manchuria to General Miloff, accuses General Kuropatkin of utter incapacity, and says that he…

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The Horses at the War

Goulburn Herald · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 2

Russian cavalry officers complain that the horses are ill fed, and it is impossible to overtake the fast Australian mounts used by the Japanese…

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Russo-japanese War. London, Feb. 7

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 2

GENERAL OKU'S left has advanced six miles across the Hun-ho, and is pressing the Russians. The Russians at Chiataitzu have retired northwards,…

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