War in the Far East London
THE Japanese forces in Korea consist of 45,000 troops, who are now advancing on the Yalu, 15,000 guarding the lines of communication, and 4,000 garrisoning Seoul…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1904
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The War. Attack on Port Arthur. Three Days' Fighting. Vice-Admiral Togo's Report. A Land Battle Nearing. LONDON
A DESPATCH from Vice-Admiral Togo, giving an account of the battle off Port Arthur and the destruction of the Petropavlovsk, reports that, observing that…
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The captain of the Mandjur, which is laid up at Shanghai, was among those drowned in the Putropavlovsk disaster, and it is feared there is much yet untold…
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TELEGRAMS from ST. Petersburg, published in one of the Belin newspapers, state that the Czar has telegraphed to Admiral Alexeieff, the Russian Viceroy…
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M. Zinovieff, the Russian Ambassador at Constantinople, is pressing Turkey for the payment of £930.00O. indemnities due to Russian subjects in connection with the…
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Russian strategists believe that Licutenant-General Kuroki, who commands the 1st Japanese Army Corps, is advancing in the middle in the middle reaches of…
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A RUSSIAN battleship building on the Neva has been mysteriously and seriously damaged. Russia has chartered twenty ships, chiefly British, to convey 70,000 tons of coal to…
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Admiral Skryduefff who is now in command Of the Russian naval forces in the Far East), told the Czar, on leaving St. Petersburg to take up the command at Port Arthur after…
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Russian torpedo-boat destroyers have sunk the Japanese transport Kinshu Maru with a landing party, which refused to surrender…
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Fighting has been going on at the Yalu since Tuesday. The Japanese effectel a crossing on Thursday, and turned and Russian left flank, capturing on Sunday…
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It is reported at Cheffo that the Japanese have captured New-chwang. They landed at Ying-Kow on Sunday evening, and captured New-chwang on Monday…
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MILITARY critics refer to the seriousness of the rapid defeat sustained by the Russians on Sunday. The Paris newspapers betray alarm for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Great Japanese Victory. Gallant Jap Infantry Charge The Japs Wade the Yalu.—40,000 Troops Get Across. London
Reports from Tokio state that the Japanese forced a crossing over the Yalu River, after five days' fighting, which consisted largely of artillery…
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The Ruesians testify to the unpiralleled bravery of the Japanese naval cadets on the fireships who, at the last attempt to block the entrance to Port Arthur, when the latter…
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Report which have reached Tokio states that some of the fire-ships which were sent by Admiral Togo to block the entrance to Port Arthur were sunk in…
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The Japanese have landed on the [?] Peninsula. After dispersing the Russian patrols, they then waded ashore opposite Elliott's Islands without firing a shot…
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The "Morning Post" reports that Dalay, the town of Ta-lien-wan, was captured by the Japanese on the 6th instant. Further particulars have been received…
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General Oko, with three divisions, co-operating with General Kuroki, defeated the Russians with great loss near Fuchan. Advices from Shanhai-Kwan also state that the…
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Admiral Togo reports that since the 6th instant there have been many unexplained explosions at Port Arthur, and there is an impression that the Russians, despairing of…
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But although at this time the aspect of affairs immediately surrounding the settlement was peaceful, only a few individual instances of violence occurring between…
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