The War. Japanese Losses Reported Fighting Near Port Arthur
LONDON, Saturday.—Major-General Sakharoff, commanding the Russian forces at Mukden, reports that on the 13th inst., during a reconnaissance in…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1904
484 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 25
The War. Operations Recommencing P. and O. Steamer Seized
LONDON, Monday.—The correspondents of "The Times" at Tokio declares that General Kuropatkin's plans are perplexing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. British Fleet Sails Malacca Passes Suez. Manned by Russians
LONDON, Tuesday.—Admiral Sir Compton E. Domvile, of the British Mediterranean fleet, with eleven battleships and six cruisers, has left…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labour War in Colorado
The contest between the miners and the State Government in Colorado (writes the New York correspondent of the "Argus," under date 9th Jane last), is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Protest by Germany. Fighting Inland
LONDON, Wednesday.—The P. and O. Steamer Malacca, flying the Russian flag, has entered the Canal, bound for Liban or Sevastopol, where there are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Protest by Britain. the Situation Serious
LONDON, Thursday.—It is reported that the British Cabinet has sent a strongly-worded disptach to St. Petersburg…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sydney Letter. the Harassing Character of Customs Work.—some Foreign Countries Tax Incoming Commercial Travellers.—the Great Crime Wave, and Its Periodic Recurrence.—what Kind of Season Is Australia Going to Get Next Summer?—the Danger of a European War.—what Its Effect on Sea Business Would Be. Sydney
There are a more changes in regard to the Customs. Certain papers are no longer necessary and certain papers are, and the mercantile community is so convenienced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reforming the War Office
Mr. Arnold Foster is charged with a great undertaking—the placing of the British Army on a different basis, which will he of value only if it is better. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Fighting in Manchuria
LONDON, Saturday.—Details are to hand of the two days’ battle which was fought on the road from Saimatse, in Eastern Manchuria, to Liao-yang,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Russian Defeats. Seizure of Vessels
LONDON, Monday.—The Japanese on Tuesday, the 19th instant, drove a battalion of Russian infantry and 1000 cavalry across the Tai-Se River, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Japanese Success
LONDON, Tuesday.—The Japanese attacked Tachitsao, between Kaiping and Haicheng, on the Mukden line of railway, on Saturday and occupied it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Tachitsao Fighting
LONDON, Wednesday.—General Kuropatkin, the Russian Commander, in the long despatch, describes two days of stubborn fighting in the heights to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Risks Doubled
LONDON, Thursday.—Lloyd's war risks have doubled since Tuesday last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Japanese Strategy. Fighting at Tachitsao
LONDON, Thursday.—The Japanese Commanders, Generals Kuroki and Nogi, are endeavouring to junction, in order to cut off General Kuropatkin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Kuropatkin Wounded
LONDON, Friday.—General Oku reports that the Russians have left Tachitsao end Newkintun ablaze. The Japanese troops are pursuing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Roman Declaration of War
Ultimatums and declarations of war being very much discussed just at present, it may be appropriate to recall the ceremonial which was observed in the…
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LONDON, Saturday.—The general staff at St. Petersburg deny the report that General Kuropatkin, Commander-in-Chief of the Russian army, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Port Arthur Fighting. General Assault Begun
LONDON, Sunday.—The first official proclamation concerning the investment of Port Arthur and the operations which are taking place there has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Has Port Arthur Fallen? Persistent Reports
LONDON, Monday.—Reuter's correspondent at Chifu states that a Japanese merchant has received from a Chinese whom he trusts reports that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russian Soldiers Grumbling
LONDON, Sunday.—The Russian troops are grumbling at the constant retreats to the mountains, rendering the transport of wounded difficult…
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