The Russo-Japanese War. London
CHINESE refugees report that Port Arthur is completely blocked in on the land side. The Japanese have occupied all the commanding hills within a radius of seven miles of the town…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mid North Coast · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1904
406 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 10 of 21
Germans and Wireless Telegraphy in War
Whether the battle be wages on land or sea, between armies or navies the wireless transmission of intelligence will loom up like a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Story of the Soudan War
During the second Soudan war a young, untried soldier was one night put on guard. His chums thought this would be an excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Latest War Cables. Port Arthur Doomed. Kaiping Taken. Heavy Losses on Both Sides
Cables to the Sunday Times state that [?]ding to reports from Chinese refugees, the Japanese are slowly, but surely, encircling Port Arthur. One division, by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WAR! Sydney
The Chefoo correspondent of the "New York World," states that the Japanese have captured Cuingta heights, the key to the petition at Port Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. LONDON
Kaiping was occupied by the Japanese on Saturday, after three days' operations. It is said that both sides lost heavily…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Russo Japanese War
Many people ask the question—What are the Russians and Japanese fighting ever. For their information, we give the following:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Russo-Japanese War. London
THE Japanese Takushan Army has been divided into two columns, and is moving north-west from Sinzen. They fought a series of small battles on the 9th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Time-expired Soldier. a Pathetic Incident
He was the only other occupant of the humble third-class smoker, in the northward-bound train. He was in plain clothes, but "soldier" was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WAR! Sydney
The "Berliner Tageblatte" states that the Grand Duke Boris was banished to Archangel because he slashed General Kuropatkin's face with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Russo-Japanese War. Attacks on Port Arthur Repulsed. Heavy Losses on Both Sides. London
The Times, discussing the passage of the Volunteer Fleet steamers through the Dardanelles and their subsequent actions, complains that the character of the St…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Kites
In "Pearson's Magazine" Captain Baden Powell gives a detailed son interesting account of his experiments with kites, and describes their possibilities in time of war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War Cables. London
Eighty thousand Jape are sow available for the assault on Port Arthur. The Smolensk and St. Petersburg of the Russian volunteer fleet, have seized several…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Count Tolstoy on the War
IT is reported that M. Plelive, the Russian Minister for the Interior, suggested that Count Leo Tolstoy should be banished to Siberia, on account of his articles on the war in the Far East. Other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. LONDON
According to the Novoe Vremya, a leading St. Petersburg journal, several recent Japanese attacks on Port Arthur were brilliantly repulsed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Blockade Running. Incidents of the American Civil War
Stories of blockade-running into the Southern States (during the Civil War) may he familiar to many; but the following episode, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another War Victim. The Sad Fate of One of Our Old Favorites
He seemed so wan, so pitiful, as he loaned wearily against the hot, unsyinpathetic wall. His clothes wore rags, through which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Russo-Japanese War. Russian Interference in the Red Sea. Russia Warned by the British Ambassador. London
THE Russian Embassy at Rome. has learned that the Russian Government is preparing for a three years' campaign. The first year's campaign will be devoted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Courage of Japanese Soldiers. the Ghosts Gather to Hear the Bugles
Quite recently an English officer was inquiring, what is it that gives the Japanese soldier his courage—has he any strong religious belief as that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War!
Touching the Malacca incident, it is reported on the authority of a highly-placed Japanese official in London, that some time ago Japan approached…
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