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The wars & local soldiers, 1905

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Latest War News. London

Macleay Argus · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 10

Harbin and Tiehling are vast hospitals. Many of the Russian wounded remain uncovered in trucks and are half-frozen. Chloroform and antiseptics…

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The Russo-japanese War. London, Tuesday afternoon

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 4

The surrenders of the Russian troops on the Tieling road were largely due to the country being denuded of provisions. Marshal Oyama reports :--"The Russians have…

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The Russo-japanese War. London, Saturday morning

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 3

ADVICES have been received at St. Petersburg to the effect that General Kuropatkin abandoned eighty guns at Tiding. There are indications that a Japanese loan will…

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The War. London

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 23 March 1905 · page 4

Great cremation fires are burning all over the battle fields, and 2000 dead lay within a few yards at Likanpu, indicating the fierceness of the contest at this spot…

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War

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 4

The M[?]kado has [?] his army for its signal victory, and is deeply gratified for the courage and endurance displayed. He looks forward to even greater exertions…

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The War

Macleay Argus · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 12

FOLLOWING we give summary of the principal cables received during the week:-- Cables received at the beginning of…

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The War. LONDON

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 5

Great cremation fires are burning all over the battlefields and 2000 dead lay within a few yards of Like[?]pu, indicating the fierceness of the contest at this soot…

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Latest War News. London

Macleay Argus · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 12

Japanese official reports received at Tokio estimate the Russian losses in the retreat from Mukden up till the time the Russians evacuated Tiohling…

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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 25 March 1905 · page 4

THE Tokio official estimate of the Russian losses from the Mukden battle and the engagement at Tieling, including prisoners, is '175,000 officers and men…

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War at 1,20000 a Day an Estimate of What European Struggle Would Cost France

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 2

M. Roche. ex-Minister of Commerce gives statistics of the expense that France would incur in the event of a great European war…

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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 29 March 1905 · page 2

THE prospect of the extension of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance has induced Russian newspapers to deplore Russia's refusals to meet the friendly advances of Great Britain…

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The War

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 30 March 1905 · page 4

THE Following are the principle cables received since the beginning of the week :— The Russian armies are concentrating at a point between chang chung and Kirin…

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The War

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 3
Also in Macleay Argus

Unconfirmed French advices state that a Japanese torp[?]-boat, pre[?] the Japanese squadron, has passed Colombo bound west…

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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 1 April 1905 · page 4

REUTER'S St. Petersburg correspondent reports that owing to the United States and France's good offices, Russia is prepared to negotiate for peace, and has outlined her…

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Latest War News. Cheering Prospects of Peace. London

Macleay Argus · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 9

Reuter's St. Petersburgh correspondent states that owing to the good offices of the United States and France, Russia is prepared to negotiate for…

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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 5 April 1905 · page 3

THE Czar has suspended the conscription law as applied to the duchy of Finland for three years. According to French advices this concession is " for value received," and is in the nature of an exchange…

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The War

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 6 April 1905 · page 4

THE following cables have been received since our last issue:— THE Times correspondent at St. Petersburg learns from unimpeachable sources that…

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The War

Macleay Argus · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 9
Also in The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate

FOLLOWING we give summary of the principal cables received during the week:-- Prince Mestcherski protests against…

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