A Soldiers' Memorial
MAJOR-GENERAL HUTTON delivered a rousing speech on Sunday afternoon at the formal dedication of a memorial erected in St. Kilda, road, Melbourne…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1904
310 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 16
Russian-Japanese War. London
General Oku reports that his occupied Oalny on the 30th of May. He states that 100 ware houses, the barracks, telegraph office, and railway station…
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An unconfirmed telegram has reached Rome (stilting that the main Russian army under General Kuropatkin, in Manchuria, has been completely defeated at…
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WRITING from Tokio, under date April 9, a special correspondent of the Sydney "Daily Telegraph" supplies some interesting matter, from which…
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The Paris "Matin" correspondent at St. Petersburg says that Jozen ordered the Bogatyr to make a sortie during a fog. Her Commander, Stepiman, was unwilling to…
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It is announced at Tokio that a Russian gunboat of the Gilyak type was torpedoed and destroyed on Saturday at Part Arthur…
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THE Russian Government has just granted permission to seven foreign war correspondents to join the main army and the General Staff in Manchuria…
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ACCORDING to French advices the common sense of the Czar has triumphed over Court intrigues. He trusted to the judgment of General Karopatkin in the projected relief…
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THE most interesting item in Saturday's cables is General Kuropatkin's message relating to the light, at Siamatsi. It indicates that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Stoy of The Blacks. the Aborigines of Australia. (Published by Special Arrangement.) Chapter Iv. the Racial War Begins
As evidence that the natives were not inclined to deal harshly with the whites, except by way of reprisal, the following case, contemporaneous with…
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The 'Times' correspondent at Tokio says it is believed that it is intended that the Russian squadron shall emerge from Port Arthur at a crucial moment, and fight for…
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The four days' fighting which occurred during the past week a few miles to the north of Port Arthur has been of a desultory nature to secure strategic positions…
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SIU-YEN, in Southern Manchurin, and Sia-ma-tsi (Sa-ma-chi) to the north-east of Feng-huan-cheng, both of which positions were recently occupied by the…
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THE Japanese still have the world speculating as to the possible date of an offensive movement in force against Port Arthur. Ingenious speculations are being…
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In an engagement neAr Port Arthur the Japs feigned a retreat when following closely on the Russian rear. The latter were entrapped, the Japs cutting them up. The Russians lost…
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THE Russian dragoons who returned southward to Siu-yen exhibited daring, but paid smartly for their temerity. They were certainly about 60 miles…
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The head-quarters of the Japanese, second army reports they are drawing close to the Russians, who are increasing their strength, A battle is imminent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Battle in Liao-tung. Heavy Russian Losses. Russian and Japanese Accounts. Rout of the Russians. London
REPORTS from Niu-chwang state that the second division of General Kuroki's army is marching towards Kai-ping with the object of taking the Russian force in…
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General Nogi is conducting the siege of Port Arthur and General Oku is dealing with Stakelberg. Admiral Kamimura is pursuing Admiral…
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DETAILED particulars have now been received of the battle of Telissa, north of Fu-chan, in the Liao-tung, fought on Tuesday and Wednesday last…
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