The War ! The Japanese Retreat. Contemplated Attack on Port Arthur. LONDON
The movement which led to the falling back of the Japanese troops on Fong-huang-chong has not been followed by any fighting. The retreat is…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1904
1,321 stories in Murray's papers · page 30 of 67
Latest by Telegraph. Latest War News. Sensational Report From Port Arthur. Successful Russian Sortie. Japanese Driven Back with Severe Loss. Baltic Fleet Arrangements London
Three hundred Russians have occupied Kiukan, a town on the eastern coast of Korea, after evicting a garrison of 3000 men. The Japanese who are following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams (Per Reuter.) War The Russian Drifting Submarine Port Arthur [?] Japanese at Fen[?] Use of Australian At Port Arthur. Japanese Reconnaissance. a Destroyer Struck. Twenty-five Men Killed. London
It has been stated that the object of the daring reonnaissance carried out by the Japanese at the entrance to Port Arthur on Friday has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. War! Russia and Japan Ice On Lake Baikal. Superior Australian Horseflesh. Submarine Mines. Russia's Retreat Preparations Cossacks Defeated. Twenty Killed; Remainder Flee. London
General Kuroki reports that a section of the Japanese infantry has encountered a force of two hundred Cossacks eight miles to the south-east of…
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From the information sent to the English papers, by their correspondents at the front and elsewhere, the following interesting extracts are taken:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Russo-japanese War. the Latest. London
A Chefoo telegram reports heavy firing near Port Arthur, indicating that an inland attack is proceeding. The intricate nature of the mine fields prevented the occupation…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The War! The Russians Re-occupy Newchwang. LONDON
The Russian artillery and mounted infantry have re-occupied Neuchwang. Cossacks are on the Japanese lines of communication, sixty miles cast of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cablegrams. the War in Thibet. Matters Looking Serious. London
The position taken up by the Thibetans at Gyanglse on the road to Lhassn, is now said to be very formidable and it is feared that the ten…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Thibet War. Firing at the British Camp. London, May 20
A force of 8000 Thibetans is around Gyangtse. It has three pieces of artillery, with which it maintains an ineffectual bombardment of the British, who are not strong…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →General War News. RUSSIAN [?] in La Indignation of the Koreans. London
A body of Russian troops is said to have burnt the priceless shrines and destroyed mansoleums [?] at the seaport town of Ham[?] on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest by Telegraph Latest War News. Land Fighting Near Port Arthur London
A Chefoo telegram reports that heavy [?]ghting is taking place near Port Arthur, Indicating that the land attack is proceeding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. The Japanese Army, 200,000 Russia Ready to Retire. LONDON
The correspondent of The Times at Feng-huang-cheng explains the reason for the Japanese delay in the advance towards the railway. General…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Russo-japanese War. Japanese Disasters. Two Warships Sunk. 651 Lives Lost. London. May 20
A serious disaster has befallen the Japanese navy. Admiral Dewa has reported to Ad. miral Togo that on the afternoon of Sunday last, the 15th inst, during a donse fog, the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Cablegrams. War! 600 Russian Executions. Submarine Mines. The Japanese Advance. Landing at Society Bay. Russian Desecrations. In the Peninsula. The Japanese Advance. a Forward Movement. London
General Kuropatkin report a forward movement on the part of the Japanese. Some troops have occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in Thibet. the Thibetan Mission. London
Owing to attacks upon the postal carries no news has been received for three days from the British mission at Gyangise, where the Thibetans were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CABLEGRAMS. War. RUSSO-JAPAN Russian Naval Mishaps LONDON
Following upon the continued mishaps to the Russian Battleship Crel. in the Nova, it is now announced that the powerful battleship Borodine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest War News. LONDON, Friday Japanese Fort Fying Fenghuancheng
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lloyds and War Rates
The underwriters at Lloyds have been officially warned that certain fast steamers which the Russian Government recently purchased are now being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General War News. Japanese Land at Takushan. London
General Kuropatkin reports that the Japanese have landed several heavy field guns at Takushan, on the Bay of Korea, westwards of the Yalu, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. War! The Capture of Kinchau. After Prolonged Fighting. Russians at Bayonet Point Big Capture of Guns. The Drifting Submarine Mines Capture of Kinchau. Particulars of the Fighting. Russians Completely Out Classed. London
Later telegrams confirm the reported fighting at Kinchau, which is situated on the narrow neck of land between Port Arthur and mainland, on…
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