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Tremendous interest has been awakened by the Federal crisis. The great question in not whether Mr. Watson will be sent for to form as Ministry in succession to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Friday.—It is semi-officially stated at St. Petersburg that the battleship Pobieda was not struck by a mine, but was rammed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Saturday.—Admiral Alexleff the Russian Viceroy in the Far East, has telegraphed to St. Petersburg an account of another disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday.—There are already 84 war correspondents in Japan, 36 of whom are British and 84 American…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday.—A telegram from Seoul states that the Japanese are preparing to make a simultaneous rush upon the Russian lines of defence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One of the more recent American inventions that is about to be tested on a large scale in the United States Navy is a shell that can be seen at night at it files. J. B…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Tuesday.—The Russians are guarding the Yalu at Ta-tungkau and Chang-seng. Reuter's correspondent states that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.—Forty thousand Russians occupy fortified positions on the Yalu River, and there is a force of 20,000 at Taku-Shan, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Thursday.—The preliminary crossing of the Yalu River by the Japanese south of Wiju have not been seriously opposed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Friday.—Further crossings bf the Yalu River, above Wiju, by, the Japanese, have taken place. A Russian officer on the General…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An unfortunate part of the South African war is the erection of so many poor monuments to fallen heroes and the lack of a single magnificent one that might…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From St. Petersburg on March 9th Mr. Albert Kinross writes to the "Daily Mail."— "Those houses are in Russia," said the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Though Russia counts as the third greatest naval Power she exhibits the weakness of a fleet split up into sections, any one of which is inferior to the concentrated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Tuesday.—Further accounts of the fighting on the Yalu state that the Russians, when driven from the hills extending from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.—General Sasulitch reports that up to the present 800 wounded Russians, including 14 officers, have been brought to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The lighter side of war is shown in an interesting article in ''Chambers' Journal'' describing some amusing incidents that occurred during the Boer war…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Wednesday.—General Kuroki, the Japanese Commander, considers that the Russians were entirely routed in the battles on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Thursday.—It is stated that the wound sustained by General Sasulitch is only a graze, but that of General Krashtalinski is serious…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Thursday.—General Krastalinski, the Russian Commander, reports come painful but glorious circumstances of the recent fight on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Friday.—General Kuropatkin, the Russian Commander-in-Chief, has applied for 2000 additional beds for the hospitals at the front…
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