Late War News
The refugees who have reached Chefoo from Port Arthur picture the port as in a desperate plight. The defenders are reduced to a few thousand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
388 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 16 of 20
The refugees who have reached Chefoo from Port Arthur picture the port as in a desperate plight. The defenders are reduced to a few thousand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Japanese official telegram dated Friday last claims that the Japanese defeated the Russians on the 20th inst. at Da-ling and Sau-Iung-ku, 60…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Japanese have succeeded in capturing further positions near Port Arthur. A desperate assault took place which lasted fifty hours. These…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Port Arthur garrison is now dependent upon condensers for water, the Supply Having been cut off. Forts captured by tho Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The officer had halted at the sight of the weapon. He still paused in wonder. "I surrender," said Duncan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Refugees who have reached Chefoo from Port, Arthur picture the port as in a desperate plight.. Cholera has started, and the defenders have been reduced to a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Russians, by skillful counter tunnelling at Port Arthur, and laying of mines, caused groat slaughter among the enemy. The Japanese newspapers are impatient at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Japanese furiously assaulted Port Artburon three sides their fleets co-operating in tho attack. Stated from St. Peternburg that mines laid by Russians destroyed whole battalions of Japanese. Heavy firing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Having discovered the Japanese tunnelling Port Arthur, the Russians skilfully counter-tunnelled and laid mines, causing great slaughter amongst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Advices from Chefoo state that the Russians made desperate attemtps to re-capture Fort Kuropatkin, in the hope that they might restore the water…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Stoessel reports that the Japanese fleet is co-operating with the land forces in raining shells on the town of Port Arthur, and the harbour…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →General Kuropatkin’s main force has been withdrawn northwards of Mukden Strong bodies defend both flanks and many guns are in position in trenches and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An army order issued by Major-G[?] Stoessel, the Russian commander [?] Arthur, gives Colonel Ir[?]an’s re[?] the fight at High-hall, the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE costliest war over fought was the American Civil War, the bill for which was £700,000,000 and also 600,000 precious lives. Next to that come the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ADVICES from Chefoo state that the Russians made desperate attempts to retake fort Kuropatkin in the hope of restoring the water supply. The Russians were repulsed each time, the losses being heavy on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Stoessel reports that the Japanese have destroyed the resevoirs at Port Arthur, and the troops are again approaching the town…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is officially stated at Tokio that a battalion of Russian infantry, wearing Chinese garments, and led by eleven squadron of cavalry, and with five…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy skirmishing has taken place between the Japanese advance guards and Russian ontposts at Hun-lo-pu, to the south of Mukden…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Harbin and Che[?] telegrams state that a general Rassian advance has begun. French teegrams assert that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams from Harbin and Chifu state that the general Russian advance southward from Mukden began on Saturday last…
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