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The wars & local soldiers, 1905

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The War. LONDON

Manilla Express · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 2

Japanese outposts are capturing Linievitche's spies at the rate of 30 daily. Chinese officers, with headquarters…

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The Secret of the Silver Mine. a Story of the Peruvian War. Chapter I.

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 5

"You refuse to give the two men up?" I spoke sternly In a tone Indicating that ontreatles were at an end, and that other moans would be adopted to…

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Personalities. the Soldier Son

Manilla Express · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 6

THE soldier son of the late Lord Salisbury, Lord Edward Cecil, now Under-Secretary of State for War in Egypt, is often spoken of as a possible…

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The War. LONDON

Manilla Express · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 7

Linievitch reports that the Russians in Korea have assumed the offensive, and on Saturday occupied several important positions…

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The War. LONDON

Manilla Express · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 2

Seven thousand Japanese lauded south, of Korsakorsk in Saghalien, 5000' landing on the east side of the island in order to intercept the…

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Latest Cables. Russo - Japanese War. LONDON, Tuesday. Peace Negotiations

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 3

Japan does not favor, and President Roo[?]velt does not support China's claim to be represented at the Peace Conference. There is can id[?]rable scepticism at…

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A Wet War Amusement

The Moree News · Tuesday 18 July 1905 · page 4

While I am writing this the rain is coming down in torrents, and It looks as, if it will never clear up. I feel inclined, to say something shout a landscape in…

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Harbin in the War. Sufferings of the Wounded. a Ghastly Competition

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 July 1905 · page 6

Amid all the excitement caused by the war in the Far East. Hat[?] or nothing has been head of the way in which events are regarded by the…

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The War. LONDON

Manilla Express · Wednesday 19 July 1905 · page 2

The Russians are concentrating north of the river Tumen, in Korea. The heat inManchuria is over. powering, and torrential rains make…

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Latest Cables. Russo-Japanese War. LONDON

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 July 1905 · page 3

General Lin[?] has been largely reinforced. He now commands 400,000 men. It is expected that the eve of the…

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The War

Manilla Express · Saturday 22 July 1905 · page 4

It is reported that the Japanese have landed an army north of Vladi-vostook, completely bewildering the Russians, who had prepared to defend…

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The "Unavoidable War." a German Idea

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1905 · page 5

A French correspondent draws attention to a curious article in the Pan-Germanic "Deutsche Zeitung" by the well-known politician Baron de Relbnitz, of…

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Russo-Japanese War. LONDON

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 July 1905 · page 3

Two columns of Russians have forced the Japanese to evacuste positions north of Zalangtse and Saghalien. The Russians eventuaily retreated…

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The War. LONDON

Manilla Express · Saturday 29 July 1905 · page 2

Thousands of Japanese are vigorously attacking Russian positions on the Tumen in Koren . Serious fighting was proceeding on…

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Russo-Japanese War. LONDON, Friday. Japan's Attack

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

The Russians stubbornly defended the redoubts east of Alexandrovosk, in Saghalien. The town was ultimately captured by the Japs., together with 200 prisoners…

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The War. LONDON

Manilla Express · Wednesday 2 August 1905 · page 2

After much fighting the Japs captured the town of Luik, off Saghalien, which was defended by 5000 infantry and 12 guns. The Russians fled in…

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Russo-Japanese War. LONDON Friday. Cowardly Attack

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 3

Two Russian torpedo destroyer made an in attack on a small merchantman off the coast of Korea, killing the captain and a boy, wounding others, and than returned to…

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Cablegrams. the War. Prospects of Peace Dubious. Heavy War Losses. London

The Moree News · Tuesday 8 August 1905 · page 2

M. Witte states that Russia has not asked for an armistice for pence. The Ozar's orders are definite that unless the Japanese terms are moderate he…

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Short Story a British Soldier's Adventures in India

The Moree News · Tuesday 8 August 1905 · page 3

There was no help for it : [?] could he [?] the [?] came and offered a chance [?] a spare wheel So the[?]…

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War

Manilla Express · Wednesday 9 August 1905 · page 2

A Japanese attack on Vladivostock, is anticipated at an early date. The Japanese killed and wounded to June 30, is estimated at 166,000…

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