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The wars & local soldiers, 1905

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The War. London

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 5 January 1905 · page 4

Hostilities have been suspended at Port Arthur. Stoessel commanding the garrison, has written to General Nogi commanding the…

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Latest War News. London

Macleay Argus · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 11

The Standard states that Admiral Togo intends to force the Baltic Fleet to fight or else return to Europe, He is ready to advance a considerable…

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The War. Surrender of Port Arthur

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 2

It is officially announced that General Stoossel, Russian Commander at Port Arthur, has written to General Nogi with reference to a surrender. Hostilities have…

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The War. Surrender of Port Arthur. Honors of War for Gallant General Stoessel. London

Macleay Argus · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 11

It is officially announced at Tokio that General Stoessel, the commandant of the garrison at Port Arthur, has written to General Nogi,…

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The Russo-Japanese War. Surrender of Port Arthur. London

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 3

It is officially announced at Tokio that General Stoessel the commandant of the garrison at Port Arthur, has written to General Nogi, commanding the Japanese,…

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Love's Triumph. (All Rights Reserved.) a Story of Me and War. Part 20

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 7

Maude remembered this last distinctly, because it had called forth a reproof from the teacher, who had overheard it, and who asked what kind of a man…

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The Russo-Japanese War. London, Friday afternoon

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 11 January 1905 · page 3

THE Vienna correspondent of the London Times, in a message to that journal, says that the Kaiser, on the eve of the war, urged the Czar to reflect before rejecting the…

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The War

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 12 January 1905 · page 6

The following cables from the Sunday Times show the progress of affairs at Port Arthur since our last issue:— The Japanese are now in possession of all…

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The War. London

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 12 January 1905 · page 4

The Japanese estimate of Russian casualties at Port Arthur is 25,000. Japan will shortly issue a domestic loan of £10,000,000…

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The War

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 5

The Council of Ministers in St. Petersburg has decided that any suggestions of peace are incompatible with Russia's dignity…

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The "Glory" of War

Macleay Argus · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 13

COULD any novelist invent a grimmer war incident than the following, reported in a Siberian paper to have taken place on the battlefield of Liaoyang. A Russian…

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The War. LONDON

Macleay Argus · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 6

The blockade of the Liao-tung has been raised by the Japanese. A small garrison will be kept at Port Arthur, where a naval station is being…

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The Russo-Japanese War. London

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 5

It is reported from Mauritius, an island on the west coast of Africa, that the Japanese fleet is at the Maldive Islands. Admiral Rozhdestvensky is exercising redoubled…

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Love's Triumph. (All Rights Reserved.) a Story of Love and ... War Part 21

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 7

But I gave her up to Jimmie. Annie will be my sister, and I know now why it was so appointed. God had in store for me a gem as beautiful as…

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The Russo-Japanese War. London

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 18 January 1905 · page 3

The military critic of the Times states that it is beyond doubt that there were 60,000 Russian casualties at the recent battle of Sha-ho…

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The War

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 19 January 1905 · page 3

The following cables have been received since our last issue:— The Japanese forces made a triumphant entry into Port Arthur on Friday…

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The War

Macleay Argus · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 9

FOLLOWING we give summary of the principal cables received during the week:--The delivery of Port Arthur has…

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The Japanese War

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 3

The delivery of Port Arthur has been completed. The items included 59 permanent forts, 546 guns—54 large cal[?], 149 medium, 343 small…

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Latest War News. London

Macleay Argus · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 9

Admirals Rozhdesvensky and Follekrsahm have junctured at Madagascar. Both sections of the fleet have sailed without awaiting the supplementary…

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The Russo-Japanese War. London

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 5

ADMIRALS Rozhdestvensky and Foelkersahm, who have junctioned with the Baltic fleet at Madagascar, are sailing without waiting for Admiral Botrovsky…

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