The War. the Kin-chau_battle. London
RUSSIAN military critics attribute the defeat of the the Russians at Kin-chau to the japanese batteries on Mount Samson dominating the Russian position…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1904
1,326 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 28 of 67
The War. Kinchau and Nanshan. What It Cost the Japanese. London
The final official returns of the Japanese losses at Kinchau and Nanshan have just been published. They show that 33 officers, three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Russian Gunboat Destroyed. Port Arthur Siege. an Offensive Campaign. London, June 6
It is announced at Tokio that a Russian [/]mboat of the Gilyak type was torpedeced and destroyed on Saturday at Port Arthur. The Japanese base has been transferred to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. the Yalu Victory. Dyeing Tunics for Russian Army. [By Cable.] London
The Chief of the Japanese General Staff has telegraphed to General Meeker at Berlin, saying that "The Yalu victory was gained by the officers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. LONDON, June 5
JAPANESE scouts intercepted Cossacks approaching Gensan (Wonsan), on the east coast of Korea, and compelled them to retire after killing five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Russian Headquarters. a Japanese Repulse. the Manchurian Campaign. London, June 7
General Kuropatkin, the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian forces, and his staff are between Hai-cheng (on the railway 10 miles east of Niu-cheng) and Ta-shih-chiao, 25…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. the Advance on Port Arthur. London
THE Japanese base has been transferred to Dalny and Talienwan. The reinforcements of troops which have been landed at Dalny are proceeding along…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. the Czar's Orders Fight for Life Intended. Operations in Korea. Story of a War Correspondent. London. June 8
According to French advices the common sense of the Czar triumphed over court intrigues, and he trusted to the judgment of General Kuropatkin in the projected relief…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Sortie by Russian Fleet. Russian Mines Exploded. Journalists Fired Upon. Disaffected Russian Reservists. [By Cable.] London
UNCONFIRMED reports received from Chefob state that the Russian fleet made a sortie lost night. Heavy firing was heard for several hours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War
The Tokio correspondent of the "Times" reports that considering the frequent explosions at Port Arthur, and the attempts to clear the fairway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War of Atlantic Rates
The International Mercantile Marine Company (the Morgan combine) has adopted £3 as the price of a steerage passage from Great Britain to the United States by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Friday, June 10, 1904. the War and Intervention
We condense from a recent London "Spectator" forecast of the outcome of the war, and the chances of intervention. The writer takes the view that whichever Power wins…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Bombardment of Port Arthur. a Russian Defeat. Russian Supplies Limited. Evasion of Service by Russians. London
Chinese reports state that the bombardment of Port Arthur, by sea and land, has been begun by the Japanese. Advices from Niu-chwang report that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Three Bushmen; or Australians in the Far East Published by Special Arrangement a Thrilling Story of the Russo-Japanese War. Copyright. Chapter Viii. Port Arthur
WHEN they got well out to sea several warships were seen gliding about in stately fashion. They had seen many men-o'-war on the voyage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Office Reforms
Though the Government are having a rough time at the hands of our civilian soldiers, because that part of their military reorganisation which relates to the Volunteers…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The War. LONDON, June 8
Four Japanese gunboats at midnight on Monday closely reconnoitred the entrance to the harbour of Port Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War in Thibet. London, June 4
Thibetans attacked the British at the Palla village, near Gynagtse, but were driven off with the loss of 18 killed. A Gurkha outpost, ambushing a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russo-japanese War. London, June 3
Advices received from Shanghai state that 15 Japanese transports, currying upwards of an army corps division of troops, passed the west of Korea going towards the mouth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Siege of Port Arthur. London
The correspondent of "The Times" at Tokio states that considering the frequent explosions at Port Arthur, and the attempts to clear the mines,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Refugees From Port Arthur. Ereck of a Russian Destroyer. Russians Retreating. London, June 10
There are now 1000 refugees from Port Arthur at Chilu. Various reports state that fighting is proceeding within 8 miles of the fortress…
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