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The wars & local soldiers, 1905

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The War

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 2

It is stated at Tokio that 500 guns and 50,000 prisoners have been captured by the Japanese in the recent figuring round Mukden…

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Two Hours Duel Furious Combat. Both Wounded

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 3

Two well-known swordsmen, M. George Breittmayer and M. Armand Luscier though a duel of an unusually serious character on December 31st…

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The War. LONDON

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 5

THE Russian losses to date in killed wounded, and prisoners are officially set down at 400,000. In the recent big battle near…

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Tth War. Russia and Japan. London

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 7

The casualties of General Kuroki's army, which carried out the enveloping movement on the east flank of the Russians, did not exceed 5000…

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Cablegrams London, Thursday, the War, Russia and Japan

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 4

The Japanese have occupied Tiding. Twenty-two Japanese warships have been sighted off Singapore. The Japanese expect to capture…

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The War. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 8

REUTER'S correspondent at Tokio reports that the Japanese occupied Tie-ling very shortly after midnight on Wednesday. Confirmation of this report has been…

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Cablegrams. War between Russia and Japan. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 5

THE evacuation of Tie-ling by the Russians was due to the presence of the many wounded who impeded the fight with the enemy…

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Latest Telegraphic News. [?] Through Greville's Telegram Company. Russo-japanese War. London

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 3

THE evacuation of Ti[?]ling by the Russians was due to the presence of the wounded impeding the fight with the Japanese. Moderates high in the Japanese Councils…

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The War. Russia and Japan. London

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 8

The Japanese took a great number of prisoners at Tie-ling. The Russians apparently abaudoned Tie-ling without making any…

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Cablegrams. London, Monday. the War. Russia and Japan

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 4

Kuropatkin will remain at the front in command of the first army. The Standard's correspondent has seen a letter from a Russian General,…

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The War. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 2

THE hills surrounding Kalyuen, whither the Russians retreted from Tieling, made a defence of the position possible, bet owing to the closeness of…

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The War. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 5

THE St. Petertburg correspondent of "The Times" telegraphs that the Russian Council of War has decided to continue the campaign and has ordered a fresh…

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Latest War News. LONDON, Wednesday Night

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 2

General Kuropalkin hopes soon to retrieve the Russian disasters and give the [?] a day's rest. He is sending reinforcomements from Harbin to relieve the…

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Cablegrams. War between Russia and Japan. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 5

THE Czar at first refused General Ruropatkin's petition to remain at the front in command of the first army corps, consenting only when General Linievitch endorsed…

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Latest Telegraphic News. Through Greville's Telegraph Company. Russo-japanese War. London

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 4

The Czar at first refused General Kuropatkin's petition to remain at the front in command of the First Army Corps, consenting only when General Linevich endorsed…

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The War

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 2

General Kawmurra on the 15th inst. brilliantly defented and routed three Russian divisions south of Tieh[?]ling. Many of the Russian fugitives are…

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The War. LONDON

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 5

IT is reported that a portion of the Vladivostook garrison has been ordered, to reinforce the Russian garrison at Harbin, on which Linevitch…

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The War. Russia and Japan. London

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 2

The Japanese on March 19 occupied Kai-yuen, evacuated by the Russians the previous day, and repulsed the enemy's counter attack…

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Cablegrams, London, Thursday. the War. Russia and Japan

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 4

Russian advices state that the 1st army lost none of its guns and was not driven from its positions. Moreover it captured seven machine guns…

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The War. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 5

THE Russians evacuated Changtu, on the railway line, north of Kaiyuen, on Monday, 26th instant. They are following, in their retreat, three main roads leading towards…

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