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The wars & local soldiers, 1905

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Latest Cables. Russo-Japanese War. LONDON, Friday. the Coming Naval Fight

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1905 · page 3

The place and date of the coming naval combat between the two fleets depends on Admiral Roz[?] The Japanese fleet's wh[?] is kept…

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The War

Manilla Express · Wednesday 3 May 1905 · page 2

The Baltic fleet is cruising along the Annam coast, between the Bay of Kamranh and Cape Varella, about 200 miles further south…

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No title Russo-Japanese War. LONDON, Tuesday. Baltic Fleet

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 May 1905 · page 2

A Tokio telegram States that Admiral Nebagoloff's squadron passed Singapore on Saturday and important events are expected to take place with in ten days…

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The War. LONDON

Manilla Express · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 3

Steamers supplying rice, vegetables, and coffee are constantly plying, between Saigon and the Baltic Fleet. At the inquiry into the surrender of…

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CABLEGRAMS. The War

The Moree News · Tuesday 9 May 1905 · page 2

The news from the seat of war up to Monday was unimportant -- the Baltic fleet was still off the Anuarm c cast, the where abouts the Japanese fleet…

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Latest Cables. Russo-Japanese War. LONDON, Tuesday. France and Russia

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 May 1905 · page 3

The Paris correspondent to the "Times" states that owing to France's urgent representations Admiral Rozhdestvenski quitted territorial waters…

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The War. LONDON

Manilla Express · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 5

Rozhjesventski, in his last telegram to the Russian Government, complains of being driven from pillar to post, and using much coal…

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The War. LONDON

Manilla Express · Wednesday 17 May 1905 · page 2

Russian prisoners in Japan include 10 generals, 70 colonels, and majors, 784 captains, 8560 non-commissioned officers, and 50,700 men…

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Destroyed After the War

Manilla Express · Wednesday 17 May 1905 · page 2

The official Blue Book shows that stores and provisions destroyed at South Africa after the war wore valued at £285,000…

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Latest Cables. Russo-Japanese War. LONDON, Tuesday. Naval Activity

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 May 1905 · page 3

Great naval activity prevails at Hong Kong. Twelve warships of unknown nationally were seta steaming rapidly in a south eastern direction on Sunday…

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The War the Baltic Fleet. London

The Moree News · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 2

On Monday the Baltic fleet was reported passing Cape Vizella in Cochin China. 156 Chinese junks deeply laden with…

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The War. LONDON

Manilla Express · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 4

Admiral Jonquieres reports that the Baltic fleet has not been seen in Indo-China waters for several days. The latest message from…

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The War. LONDON

Manilla Express · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 2

Rozhjestvenski has ordered the colliers to await, the arrival of the fleet somewhere on the coast of Luzon. Other reports state that the Baltic…

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Russo-Japanese War. Russian Fleet

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 2

An official report from the a ml[?] Islands states that fifty war ships, supposed to the Russians, were sent to the eastward of the Balan Islands on the 20th inst.,…

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War and Warrior. Concerning Both

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 5

We want no leniency from our best ene[?], nor from those whom we greatly love. Therefore, let me speak truth to you…

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The War Nurses of Japan

Manilla Express · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 6

The Japanese nursing arrangements in the present war have been referred to as exceeding anything of the kind in any other modern campaign. Indeed, certain members…

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The War. LONDON, Thursday. Kuropatkin Recalled

Manilla Express · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 4

The Russians have suffered another defeat in Manchuria, losing several hundred men. Details are censored. Marshal Oyama has been…

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The War. Great Naval Conflict. Japanese Naval Defeat Is Feared. London

The Moree News · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 2

A naval battle has been fought in the Straits of Korea between the Russian and Japanese [?]The Japanese Government is…

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The War

Manilla Express · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 3

General Linievitch reports General Mischeuke, with portions of a Caucasian Brigade aud detachments of Trans Baikal Cossacks, in attacking…

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Russo-Japanese War. Naval Battle. Russian Warships Sunk. London

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 3

Washington reports state that in a naval battle in the Straits of Corea one Russian battleship and live Russian warships have been sunk…

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