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The wars & local soldiers, 1905

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General War News. the Campaign on Land. Japanese Again Offensive. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 2

War correspondents in Manchurch amongst other matters mention that Field-Marshal Oyama, the Japanese Commander in Chief, is again…

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Cablegrams. War News. the Baltic Fleet. France Getting Embroiled. Rising Indignation of Japan. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 2

The Japanese Minister at Paris, in calling the attention of the French Government to the prolonged stay of the Baltic fleet at Kamranh Bay, in…

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Transvaal's War Contribution

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 April 1905 · page 2

The "Transvaal Leader" published a significant statement in connection with the financial affairs of the South African colony…

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General War News. London, Monday. the Situation on Land

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 April 1905 · page 2

Field Marshal Oyama reports that a small body of Russian troops is still about 20 miles to the north of Tunghwahslen, which is about 100 miles to…

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The War. the Russian Fleet. France and Japan. Russian Squadron Leaves Kamranh Bay. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 April 1905 · page 2

Notwithstanding very positive assurances to the contrary, it seems probable that the Russian fleet is still, if not in Kamranh Bay, at least…

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Cablegrams. (Per Reuter.) War News. the Baltic Fleet. Attitude of France. Russia Must Avoid Complications. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 April 1905 · page 2

The vigorous protest made by Japan in connection with the reported infringement of the canons of neutrality in French Indo-China has had an effect…

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General War News. London, Tuesday. Russia Invades Corea

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 26 April 1905 · page 2

A force of 8000 Russian soldiers has crossed the Tumen River from Northern Manchuria, and is now in Korea…

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Cablegrams. War News. the Baltic Fleet. Its Movements and Where Abouts. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 26 April 1905 · page 2

Advices from Kamaranth Bay confirm the report published yesterday that the Baltic squadron under Admiral Rojesvensky sailed at noon on Saturday…

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General War News. London, Wednesday. Another Japanese Turning Movement

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 2

Telegrams received in Berlin from private sources announce that Field Marshal Oyama, the Japanese military Commander in Chief, is preparing…

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Cablegrams. War News. the Baltic Fleet. News of a Stupendous Battle Expected at Any Moment. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 2

News from the seal of war shows that the immense naval squadrons of Russia and Japan are in close touch, of the coast of Annam, and that…

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General War News. London, Thursday. Sick and Wounded at Harbin. Sixty-five Thousand Sufferers. Great Scarcity of Doctors

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 2

The correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" at Tokio, reports that there are now 50,000 wounded Russian soldiers, and 15,000 sick, lying in…

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Financing the War. London, April 21

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 26

The Government of Russia is utilising the funds of the public institutions for war purposes. The money is to be treated as a forced loan, and the Government pays…

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The War Oyama's Turning Moves. London, 26th April

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 2

Private telegraphic messages received at Berlin states that the Japanese Commander in chief, Marshal Oyama, is preparing an extensive movement to turn both the…

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The Russo-japanese War. Japanese Movement. London, April 21

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 26

An important Japanese movement has been disclosed by a Russian patrol, which has just reported to headquarters. The patrol, while operating in the country to…

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Impressions of the War. a Revelation to England. Russia's Outlook. LONDON, 17th March

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 4

To English military critics the later strategy of the Russo-Japanese war has been a liberal education. It modifies numberless preconceptions,…

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Cablegrams. War News. Fight Near Kaiyaun. Russian Losses Total 200; JAPANESE, 38. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 2

An encounter between the Russians and Japanese took place on Tuesday near Kaiyuan. The latter defeated the Russians, who…

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The War. To-Day's Cables. Movements of the Russian Fleets. A Junction Probable. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 1

Admiral Rozhdestvenski's squadron, of 52 ships, including transports, sailed from Kamranh Bay on Saturday. Naval experts are convinced that…

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The War. Oyama's Plans. a Turning Movement. Diversion by Chunchuses. Isolating Vladivostock. Togo's Ships Reported. Off Korea Last Week. Russians Moving On. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 2

Private telegrams which have been received at Berlin from the Far East convey the intelligence that Field-Marshal Oyama in preparing a large…

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Financing the War. People's Savings to Be Seized

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 29 April 1905 · page 2

The impoverished condition of the Russian exchequer is strikingly illustrated by the latest proposal to raise money for the prosecution of the war…

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Contraband of War. Russia Captures Two German Ships

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 29 April 1905 · page 2

It is reported that the Baltic fleet recently captured two cargo steamers, which were found to be carrying contraband of war…

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