General War News. at Niuchwang. Town Undefended. London
Though Niuchwang (at the head of the Gulf of Liaotung, to the west of the Liaotung peninsula), is at present left in an undefended state, a large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murray · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1904
1,321 stories in Murray's papers · page 16 of 67
The War! the Japanese Campaign. Three Armies to Operate. Will Port Arthur be Abandoned? LONDON
Some important movements, illustrative of the vigour with which Japan is preparing for an attack on the Russian forces at different points, are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A French View of the War. Interview with the French Consul-General. "Not Very Good for Japan."
M. Biard d'Aunet, the Consul-General for France, returned to Sydney yesterday by the French mail steamer Oceanien, after a short visit to his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cablegrams. War. Japan and Russia. Vladivostock Bombarded. Winter's Perils. Russian Brutality. Vladivostock Bombarded an Hour's Engagement. London
A Reuter's despatch from St. Petersburg states that a telegram has been received there dated 1.5 p.m. Sunday, announcing that live Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General War News. Russia Thankful for Something. Japanese Treatment of the Wounded. London
Twenty-two wounded sailors belonging to the Russian cruiser varian, after having been carefully nursed at Chemnipo, were transferred to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canadian Mail Steamers. Being Prepared for War
The mail steamers of the Canadian Pacific Railway have received orders to be in readiness for conversion into cruisers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. War. Japan and Russia. the White Feather. Japanese Busy in Russia. Korea's Day Will Come. Blowing up a Railway Bridge. Japanese in Southern Russia. London
The "Standard's" correspondent at St. Petersburg states that a story is current that a dozen Japanese, disguised as Tartars, have been arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Engineers. Opposition to the War
At a meeting held by the students of the Institute of Mining Engineers of St. Petersburg, a resolution was passed by 215 against 40, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General War News. Japanese Military Tactics. London
It is stated that the Japanese intend dividing their land forces in Korea and Manchuria into four separate armies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Mercenaries. Boer and Swiss Soldiers. London
The "Lokalanzelger," a newspaper published in Berlin, says that Russia is now accepting foreign volunteers for service in the war against Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. War. the Kings Speech. a Lost Squadron. a Chinese Rebellion. Niuchwang Threatened. Russian Vladivostock Squadron. Lost in the Sea of Japan. Fears for Its Safety. London
The whereabouts at present of the Russian squadron which had been stationed at Vladivostock is a mystery. It has been previously stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War of Wars
This twentieth century must grow somewhat older before it is possible to appreciate in their true proportion the events of the nineteenth century…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Office. Withdrawal From South Africa
On the vote for the War Office for officers and men, Sir H. Campbell Bannerman said that the country was sick of war, and was sick of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Russian reports state that five Japanese warships bombarded Vladivostok five miles from the shore. The batteries were unable to reply…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Anti-war Party. Demonstration by Russian Students
The students at Odessa have organised a demonstration against the Government and the war. A number of them were arrested by Cossacks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Feeling In Hongkong. In Favour of the Japanese
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Among the passengers who arrived by the Tsinan from the East to-day is Mr J. Scott Harston, a solicitor from Hongkong,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General War News. Japanese and the Russian Flank. London
It is officially stated at Washington that the Japanese have landed at Tasham, and are understood to be new on the Russian [?] and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Contraband of War. Coal for the Belligerents. London, March 4
The Marquis of Lansdowne, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has stated in a letter in reply to one received from the corporation of Hall, that coal consigned to either Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Russo-japanese War. Three Armies to Operate. Port Arthur, the Yalu, Vladitostock. London, March 4
Some important movements, illustrative of the vigour with which Japan is preparing for an attack on the Russian forces at different points, are reported…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The War! Vladivostock Fleet "Missing." Russia Dreads a Chinese Rising. King Edward on the Crisis. LONDON
The Russians are entrenched in the hills at Antung, in a position parallel to the Yalu river. Their lines are said to be very similar to those of the Boers on the Tugela, and…
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