The War. Another Attack on Port Arthur. Russian Vessels Damaged. Japanese Torpedoers Missing. London
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 3
The Japanese are proceeding with their attack upon Port Arthur, and in the despatch of troops to [?]. They expect that the Russians will [?] sufficient garrison to protect Port Arthur,…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 2
RETEUR'S correspondent at Tokio states that Japanese torpedo boats attacked Port Arthur on Sunday, damaging one ship. The captain of the British steamer Fupsing…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 4
PUBLIC sympathy in Great Britain is undoubtedly with the Japanese in the present war. The reason partly is that Russia is hated and distrusted by the people of the…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 12
Passengers by the China Navigation Company's steamer Taiyuan, which arrived at Sydney from the East last week, expressed no surprise at learning that fighting had…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Russo-japanese War. London. Feb. 12
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 2
The accounts which have reached Tokio of the lighting at Port Arthur show that under a heavy fire from the Japanese fleet on Monday night five torpedo boats crept…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Japanese Activity. London
Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 6
THE Russian Viceroy, Prince Alexeieff, alleges that the Japanese fired on the German cruiser Hausa, which was conveying German and Russian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Office Reform. London, Feb. 16
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 3
Lord Roberts has refused the Inspector-Geneneralship in Mr, Balfour's Defence Council, and is drawing his salary during the unexpired period of his term as Commander-in-Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cause of the War. Japanese Demands
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 5
In the January "Fortnightly" Mr. Alfred Stead discusses what he believes to be the root of the dispute between Russia and Japan. He gives the following summary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Russo—japanese War Latest Cable News
The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 4
Another naval brittle has occurred at Port Arthur. The Japanese torpedo boat destroyers, during a blinding snow—storm, torpedoed two Russian warships. Only…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 8
JAPANESE warships have been seen within 16 miles of Newchwang. A Germim vessel shadowed the Japanese Squadron off Wei-Hai-Wei…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Russia and Japan. How This War Wages. LONDON.Thursday
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 4
The Japanese are proceeding with their attack upon Port Arthur, and in the despatch of troops to Manchuria. They expect that the Russians will leave a sufficient garrison to protect Port Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. a Russian Report. Russian Ships Disabled. Eleven Ships Out of Action. Japanese Ships Injured. Contradictory Rumours. (By Cable.) London
Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 5
THE Japanese Consul has received the following cable:-The Pekin correspondent of the "Times reports that Viceroy Alexieff on the 14th inst.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Startling Russian Communique. Unprepared for Hostilities. Much Time Necessary. Withdrawal Inland Anticipated. Leaving Seaports to Their Fate. Russian Cruiser Boyarin Torpedoed. London, Feb. 19
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 5
The following official communique has been issued by the Russian Government:—"The distance of the Russian territory which has been treacherously attacked by Japan, and…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 February 1904 · page 2
DEVELOPMENTS during the past week of the war between Japan and Russia have been sensational and unexpected. That Russia was not sufficiently prepared was tolerably…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. an Exaggerated Report. Transport and Cruiser Lost. Capture of Some Japanese. Three Russian Vessels Intact. Rising in China Feared. London, Feb. 20
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 February 1904 · page 3
A telegram to the "Narodai Listy" newspaper of Prague from Vienna stated that while two regiments of sappers and another regi[?] were marching over the ice of Lake…
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Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 February 1904 · page 2
THE most recent cabled news, as this is written, not only confirms but adds to the information received relative to the triumphs of Japan and the…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1904 · page 2
A St. Petersbury official journal publishes a remarkable rank communique, stating that the Siberian railway cannot be guarded by the few…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queer Adventure of a War Correspondent
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1904 · page 4
Mr. Knight, the adventurous correspondent of the "Times," who got into Cuba after twenty-four hours' immersion in the water, about three months ago, has returned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. a Sensational Admission Russia to Retreat. London
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1904 · page 2
A SEMI-OFFICIAL communique from St. Petersburg declares that distant territory of Russia has been treacherously attacked, but that it is the desire of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. a Sensational Admission. Russia to Retreat. LONDON
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 February 1904 · page 4
A SEMI-OFFICIAL communique from St. Petersburg declares that distant territory of Russia has been treacherously attacked, but that it is the desire of the…
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