The War in China. Newchwang Captured by the Japanese. a Desperate Engagement
LONDON, Thursday. — Intelligence received from the Far East states that the treaty port of Newchwang, in Manchuria, has fallen into the hands…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1895
130 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 7
CABLEGRAMS. The War in China. the Taking of Newchwang. Valorous Chinese
LONDON, Friday.—Details to hand regarding the capture of Newchwang show that the Chinese defending force exhibited prodigies of valour, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CABLEGRAMS. The War in China. Japanese Capture Yingkow
LONDON, Sunday.—The latest advices from the far East report that the Japanese have now captured Yingkow, the port of Newchwang. The Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CABLEGRAMS. The War in China. More Japanese Successes. Determined Resistance by the Chinese
LONDON, Sunday.—A Router's telegram from Yokohama states that the forts at Yinkow, which resisted for some time after the capture of the…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Further details regarding the fighting between the Chinese and Japanese at Thienehuangtoi, when the former lost 2000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in China. Further Action by Japan. Retirement of Von Hennecker
LONDON, Thursday.—It is stated that Major von Hennecker, a German officer who has been acting as Chinese military and naval adviser, has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in China. Mission of Peace to Japan. Supposed Terms
LONDON, Sunday.—The latest news regarding the war in the East states that Li Hung Chang, the Chinese Viceroy, has sailed for Japan on his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CABLEGRAMS. The War in China. Li Hung Chang's Mission
LONDON, Tuesday.—A telegram received from Yokohama this afternoon reports that Li Hung Chang, the Viceroy of China, one of the peace…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The latest regarding the war in the East states that the Chinese scouts report that Japanese forces are close to Kinchow,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CABLEGRAMS. The War in China. Negotiations for Peace. Failure Expected
LONDON, Thursday.—Telegrams received from the Far East state that negotiations for the conclusion of a treaty of peace between China and…
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LONDON, Saturday.—In connection with the war in the East it is reported that the Japanese made an attack upon the Pescadores group of islands,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Trouble in Chitral. Several British Soldiers Killed. Details of the Fight
LONDON, Saturday. — Intelligence received from India to-day in connection with the trouble in the province of Chitrals, which has been brought…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fighting in Asia Minor. Forty Persons Killed and Wounded
LONDON, Monday.—Serious fighting has taken place at Tokat, a city of Asia Minor, between the Mussulmans and Armenian Christians. Forty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japanese Losses by the War
LONDON, Sunday.—The Japanese mortality since the beginning of the campaign is officially stated at 1700 men. It is alleged that of this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CABLEGRAMS. The War in China. Japanese Operations Against Formosa
LONDON, Sunday.—The latest details to hand regarding the movement of the Japanese force, which recently attempted to land at the Pescadores,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in China. the Shooting of Li Hung Chang. Japan and the Peace Proposals
LONDON, Tuesday.—Details regarding the shooting of Li Hung Chang, the Chinese Viceroy, by a Japanese youth at Shimonoseki, Japan, show that…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—A telegram from St. Petersburg asserts that Li Hung Chang, the Chinese Viceroy, has been authorised to offer an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War With China. Li Hung Chang's Injury. Peace Negotiations Suspended
LONDON, Wednesday.—The latest advices from the far East state that Li Hung Chang, who was recently shot by a young Japanese while…
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LONDON, Friday.—The latest in connection with the war in the East states that the Japanese have captured the islands of Yuchow and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in China. European Powers Refuse to Interfere
LONDON, Saturday.—In connection with the war in the East the Great Powers decline to support China's proposal that an armistice should be…
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