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The wars & local soldiers, 1905

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The War. Seigk of Port Arthur

The Moree News · Friday 6 January 1905 · page 6

General st[?]l, the commander o fthe [?] at Port Aribar on Saturday wrote to General Nogi who com[?] the Japan[?]s with c[?]fernce to…

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Russo-Japanese War

Manilla Express · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 2

LONDON, Monday. It is officially announced at Tokio that General Stoessel, the commandant of the garrison at Port Arthur,…

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Latest Cables. Russo-Japanese War. LONDON

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 3

BALTIC FLEET MISHAPS. The "Daily Express" reports that Russia has decided to recall the Baltic fleet. The Japanese believe that Admiral Togo…

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Does War Benefit Trade?

The Moree News · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 6

War is at present and for the present, good for the business of sections of the community. But war is never advantages to the wh[?]…

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Russo-Japanese War. Blockade Raised

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 3

The blockade of the Liao-tang Peninsular has been raised. A small garrison to remain at Port Arthur naval station will be established there…

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The War

The Moree News · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 2

The blackets of the [?] has been [?]. A [?] Japanese garrison [?] will be…

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Russo-Japanese War. DONDON

Manilla Express · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 2

It is believed that the Baltic Fleet, is sheltering in an obscure part of Madagascar Harbor in among the Comoro Islands…

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Russo-Japanese War. LONDON

Manilla Express · Wednesday 18 January 1905 · page 3

General Nogi reports that the surrender, of Port Arthur has been completed. The principal items handed over are as follows:--59 permanent…

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Russo-Japanese War. LONDON, Tuesday. Baltic Fleet

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1905 · page 3

It is reported that the Czar has finally determined not to recall the Baltic fleet…

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Russo-Japanese War. London

Manilla Express · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 2

General Kuropatkin reports that a strong Japanese detachment, which was covered by a mist, outflanked a column of Russian cavalry about to…

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Russo-Japanese War. LONDON, Friday. Unsettled Russia

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 3

Whilst the Czar and the Imperial party were taking part in the blessing of waters at St. Petersburg an iron bullet, an inch in diameter, penetrated the upper…

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Civil War. Russian Massacres

Manilla Express · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 4

The Petit Journal, of Paris, reports the advices from St. Petersburg state that an encounter between military and workmen occurred at Kolpino,…

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The War. Reported Japanese Defeat

The Moree News · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 2

Heoter's correspondent with the headquarters of General Koroki;s army on the castern [?]ide of the [?]rete of war in Man[?]ra rep[?]rts that there…

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Russo-Japanese War. LONDON, Tuesday. Japanese Attack

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 3

Two Japanese divisions attacked four Russian divisions at Pokowtai, driving them across the Hun-ho River, taking 600 prisoners. The Russian…

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Russo-Japanese War Latest News. London

Manilla Express · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 2

Farther heavy fighting has taken place in Manchuria. The Russians attacked, and were severely repulsed. The losses of the Russians during…

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The War Fighting in Manchuria. Terrific Battles. Heavy Russian Losses

The Moree News · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 2

Unofficial Russian telegram show that the [?] of [?] lasted all Thursday, and that the Russians lost 24 officers and 100 men. They were…

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Russo-Japanese War. Manchuria's Resources

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 3

There is great anxiety at St. Petersburg respecting the provisioning of Kuropatkin's army in April anil May, when the whole of Manchuria'a resources will be exhausted…

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Brilliant Feats by War Correspondents

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 5

Many brilliant Journalistic feats are associated with " war specials "—that heroic corps of writers inured by innumerable hardships, dangers,…

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