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The wars & local soldiers, 1904

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The War. London

The Moree News · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 2

The "Standard" states that a story is current at St. Petersburg that a [?]disguised as Tartars have arrested at Volgs bridge…

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Russo-Japanese War

Manilla Express · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 4

Owing to the impossibility of sending Japanese residents at Port Arthur and Vladivostock home by steamer, Admiral Alexieff has directed their…

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War. Latest News. London

Manilla Express · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 2

The Czar has congratulated Vladi vostock on its baptism of fire. The Japanese ships bombarded Tailulan and Port Arthur forts, and…

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Russo-Japanese War. Port Arthur Bombarded. Japs Advance on Manchuri[?] Russians Entrenched. London

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 2

The Japanese ships have again bombarded the Tulieuwan and Port Arthur forts. The shells partly destroyed Hwangchinson fort. There are only three Russian battleships in…

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Russo-Japanese War. Japanese Squadron. Koreans AlTACK Russians Railway Bbidge Wrecking Reported Backdown by Russia. London

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 4

The Japanese squadron has been again sighted off Vladivostock. A number of Korean soldiers have attacked a body of Russian, killing…

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The War. the Invasion of Manchuria the Port Arthur [?]Bardment. London

The Moree News · Tuesday 15 March 1904 · page 5

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Latest Cables. Russo-Japanese War. Port Arthur Attacked. Japanese Boat Sunk. Russian Losses. Korean-japan Treaty. £10.000,000 Loan. London

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1904 · page 2

There was a hot action outside Port Arthur on Thursday last between six Russian torpedo boats and a squadron of the Japanese torpedo boats and…

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Russo-Japanese War

Manilla Express · Wednesday 16 March 1904 · page 2

Great damage has been done at Port Arthur as a result of the recent bombardment by the Japs. The docks aud arsenals are shattered, magazines…

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The War

The Moree News · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 2

The newspapers in St. Petersburg declaring that there is an important on the part of Russian towards [?]…

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A Welcome Home

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 4

The welcome home tendered to Mrs. Lionel J. A. Bridge, of Mosman, who returned with her family from a three months' absence at Katoomba on…

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The War

Manilla Express · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 2

Russia has intimated that inasmuch as Korea has joined Japan she will be considered the light of a belligerent…

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Russo-Japanese War. LONDON

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 4

The war correspondents report that the Russian commander of Manchuria is Darting deliberately with an army of 250,000 men for the Yalu River…

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Russo-Japanese War. the Latest. London

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 2

PORT ARTHER IN RAD STATE. RUSSIAN PURCHASES. The Japs are still helding Arts, on the Yalu River…

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Russo-Japanese War. Volunteers for Russia. London

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1904 · page 3

The Czar has agreed to the enlistment of 500 Servian and 500 Bulguian volunteers in the war against Japan…

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Russo-Japanese War

Manilla Express · Wednesday 23 March 1904 · page 2

The Japs are holding Anju. Four thousand sick and wounded are at Port Arthur and great difficulty is experienced in providing them with…

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The War. Bombardments of Port Arthur

The Moree News · Friday 25 March 1904 · page 3

In the engagement on the 10th in [?] Russians fought with desperate [?]. Russians are preparing to make a…

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Russo-Japanese War. LONDON

Manilla Express · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 2

M. KATOKA, a Japanese merchant, has been secretly buried alive for acting as a spy for Russia. The Japanese inhabitants are overjoyed at…

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Russo-Japanese War. the Japs. Advance. Reported Fall of Port Arthur. Encounter on the Yalu. Invention and Lies. London

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 4

Reports have reached Nieuchwang that the Japs, have crossed the Tutung Pass, near Hai ching; they had several encounters with Russians, who…

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The War

The Moree News · Tuesday 29 March 1904 · page 2

A great Japanese [?]is to march on [?]from the [?]of the [?]…

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The Horrors of War. Carnage at Chemulpho. "A Living Hell"

The Moree News · Tuesday 29 March 1904 · page 2

A graphic and heart-rending description of his encounter at [?]has been[?]by the "Daily Mail" [?]from which the…

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