Distinguished Soldier
The R.M.S. Ormuz, which arrived in Melbourne on Wednesday, caried as a passenger Lieutenant-General Sir Oriel Viveash Tanner and Lady Tanner. The…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1904
1,321 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 67
Cablegrams. London, Thursday. the War Cloud a Quiet Lull. Failure of War Loans. Japanese Cruisers Cornered. Korean Emperor Hysterical. Insurance 55 Guineas per £100 Japanese Engineers on thE Russian Railway. ThE Courteous Jap. No Time Limit Fixed. Japan's Reply Received. by the Russian Minister
Baron Von Rosen, the Russian Minister at Tokio, has announced that he has received Japan's reply, which is expected to lead to further protrauted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Sloop of War. Nearly Completed. H.m.s. Clio
H.M.S. sloop Clio, which is being built at the Sheerness Shipbuilding Yards, is nearly completed. The Clio has a tonnage of 1070 tons,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chinese Preparations. Soldiers Being Raised and Forts Repaired
Tu Lien San, Governor of the Hunan Province, is raining a form of 20,000 Holdiers. The Chinese milltary authoriters in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. Londn, Friday. the War Cloud Japan's Reply to Russia Will Be Refected. Russia's Threats. Japan's "Press Gang." Negotiations still Proceeding Commercial Treaty Checkmates Russia. Ammunition for Russia. Turkey Snubs the Bear. Japan Stands Firm. American Consuls for Manchuria Japan Refused Russia's Proposals. Submitted Counter Proposals Which Will Be Rejected
Takahura, the Japanese Minister in the United States, has assured Colonel John Hay, American Secretary of State, that Japan's reply to Russia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Speculative Insurance on War. War Risks Sixty Guineas Per Cent
Speculative insurance continues to be done on the risk of war between Russia and Japan breaking out within a month from date of Insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japan Expects War. in Spite of Negotiations
A pessimistic view of the situation between Russia and Japan is maintained by many of the best informed in diplomatic circles in Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Is Inevitable. Japan Financially Is Very Strong
The correspondent of the London "Times" at Tokio says that the lending Japanese newspapers are unanimous in the opinion that war [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-Day's Cables. War Preparations Continue. Japanese Steamship Services Suspended. LONDON
It is stated in well informed circles that Japan's reply to Russia will probably lead to a continuance of negotiations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. London, Sunday. the War Cloud. Russia Insulting. Japanese are Half Civilised Niuchang Occupied. 25 Steamers for Japan. Half a Million Tons of Coal. Can't Avert War. Russian Troops Concentrating. Their Fleet Won't Fight. Blocked at Dardanelies. The New Military Council. Russian Troops Concentrating. a Most Threatening Action
The British Consul stationed at Niuchang, a Manchurian port, reports that Russian troops are concentrating in a manner which cannot be regarded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Inevitable
The Tokio correspondent of the "Times," who heretofore has been hopeful with respect to the preservation of peace, now states that, in spite of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. London, Thursday. the War Cloud No War Yet. Rising in Korea. Residents Fleeing for Safety Japan's Large Purchases Czar's Intentions Peaceful. Torpedo Boats Refitting Astuteness of Russia. Korean Soldiers Rebel. British Warships in the Canal Alexieff the Dictator. Says the Czar Wants Peace
Admiral Alexleff, the Russian Viceory in the Far East, in addressing his troops at the New Year's Day parade at Port Arthur, said that it was the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fresh Risings in Korea. the Imperial Soldiers Co-operate
Mr. Bennett Burleigh, the war correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" at Tolgoy says a rising of the Phongyang tribe is imminent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Good Dog Story. How Two Terriers Succoured a Wounded Hound
The intelligence of doga was never better displayed than in the case which is reported from Greenville, New Hamptshire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Russia Is Not Ready for War. Unwilling to Fight Japan
Reuter's correspondent at Berlin is confident that the view expressed in diplomatic circles is that Russia is both not ready and not willing to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cablegrams. London, Tuesday. the War Cloud Danger to the Railway Red Sea Chase Abandoned Russian Spies On Japanese Ships. Russia Unprepared The frustrated explosion Japanese on the Railway. France Different. Kerca [?] the Czar Se[?] Conference with a Japanes [?]Ter
The [?] has invited M. Kurino, the [?] Minister at St. Petersburg, to Barskohelo to confer on the difficulties now causing trouble…
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A COOL REQUREST FROM TRANSVAAL. WANTS TO BE RELIEVED OF WAR CONTRIBUTION. MOTION WITHDRAWN. Mr. Edmand Francis Bourke, member of the Legislative Council of the Transvaal, recently tabled a motion asking the Imperial Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Powers Increase Consular Guards. Japanese at Seoul. Soldiers in Disguise Scattered Broadcast. Korean Residents and Japanese Influence
Advices from Scoul state that most of the Powers are increasing the strength of their consular guards at the Logation in Se[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cablegrams. London, Wednesday. the War Cloud Russia's Repudiations. Japan's New Ally. Wireless Telegraphy. Japan Still Firm. Russia's Volunteer Fleet 15,000 Picked Men New Russian Base. "The Game is up." Russia's Amour Propre. Russia Repudiates Her Engagements. Treaty Towns Not Allowed. Foreign Consuls Prohibited
M. Plancon, who, as Russian Charge d'Affaires, signed the Russian demands on China for the evacuation of Manchuria last year, has informed the Port…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Cloud
Reuter's correspondent at Berlin states that a confident view is expressed in diplomatic circles in the German capital that Russia is neither ready nor…
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