The Torpedo. Deadliest Weapon in War
THE deadliest weapon in this war has been the torpedo. The terrible destructiveness of the machine was given in the statement that the rent in the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1904
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The War. Japanese Again Attack. London
AN ethergram received by "The Times" from its despatch boat off Korea stated that it had been officially reported that the torpedo attack on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. the [?]Ing of the Petropavlovsk. Conflicting Reports
LONDON, April 15.—Rear-Admiral Prince Ukhtomsky confirms the report of the loss of the torpedo-boat destroyer Bazstrachni, which had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Russian Troops on the Yalu. New Japanese Cruisers. Japanese in Disguise. Banks to Restrict Advances. [By Cable]. London
REPORTS from Tokio state that 20,000 Russian troops are on the north bank of the Yalu. The Japanese main force is at Wiji…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Attack on Port Arthur. There Days' Fighting. Russian Squadron Almost Cut Off. Torpedo Boat Destroyer. [?]Ce-admiral Togo's Official Report. Bombarding the Fortress. [?]-Angle Fiore Silences New Forts. Immense Fleet of Japanese Transports. the Russians Were Deceived. a Detailed Account. London, April 18
[?]espatch from Vice-Admiral Togo, given account of the battle of Port Ar[?] and the distruction of the Petrapav[?] with the loss of Vice-Admiral…
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Reports from Tokio state that there are 20,000 Russian troops on the north bank of the Yalu. The Japanese main force is at Wiju,…
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THE bombardment of Port Arthur, which was intermittent yesterday, was renewed to-day. Russian details of the disaster to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Russians on the Yalu. Reported Japanese Retreat. London. April 19
General Kuropatkin reports that Russian outposts have occupied islands on the Lower Yalu, within 400 yards of the Japanese outposts, who retreated at night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War News by Mail. Havoc at Port Arthur. Scores Killed by Japanese Shells
Francisco papers which arrived by the mail, give the following particulars of the war at Port Arthur:— Yinkow, March 13.—Wives of Russian…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War. the Recent Russian Disaster. London
A FULL report of the engagement which took place on the morning of "Wednesday, the 13th instant, between the Japanese and Russian fleets off…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Japanese Impatient. Sinking of the Petropavlovsk. Grand Duke Interviewed. London. April 20
General Ma, who commands the Chinese in south-western Manchuria, states that it is very difficult to restrain his troops from attacking the Russians west of Liao River…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Japanese Advancing on Yalu. Dogs in Warfare. Killed at his Calling. Baltic Fleet Leaves in July. [By Cable.] London
THE Japanese forces in Korea consist of 45,000 troops advancing on Yalu, 15,000 reservists guarding the lines of communication, and 4000 troops…
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It is semi-officially stated that the Russian battleship Pobleda was not struck by a mine, but rammed in the confusion at the time; also that the…
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"I want twa fardin' dips, Mr MacPherson." "Fardin' dips are up to a penny th noo." "An' hoe's that?" "It will be owin' to the war, I'll be thinkin."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Naval Operations. London, April 18
The war correspondent of the "Times" who depatched his message by means of othergrams supplements the account of the operations of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Japanese Transports. Russians at the Front. London
Telegrams from St. Petersburg, published in [?] of the Berlin newspapers, state that the [?] has telegraphed to Admiral Alexeieff, the [?]ssian Viceroy in the Far East, expressing the…
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THE Japanese forces in Korea consist of 45,000 tvoops advancing on Yalu, 15,000 reservists guarding the lines of communication, and 4000 troops…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War. LONDON, April 10
THE captain of the Russian cruiser Mandjur, now laid up at Shanghai, was among those drowned in the Petro pavlovsk…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Russo-japanese War. London, April 15
Advices from St. Petersburg state that, the Russian Court officials surmise that the disaster to the battleship Petropavlousk was caused by the ship striking one of the…
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THE Japanese forces in Korea consist of 45,000 troops, who are advancing on the Yalu, 15,000 reservists guarding the lines of communication, and…
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