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The wars & local soldiers, 1905

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The War. London

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1905 · page 3

EARLY on Tuesday the Baltic fleet was seen 220 miles north-cast of Kamranh Bay, steering to the northward. The St. Petesburg correspondent of…

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Late War Gartoon

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 3

In the Bear's Cage. Will the tamer be able to keep off the infuriated animals…

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Late War Gartoon

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 3

In the Bear's Cage. Will the tamer be able to keep off the infuriated animal…

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Russo-Japanese War. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 2

THE Russian and Japanese armies are in close quarters along the whole line in Manchuria, and a great battle is imminent…

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Russo-Japanese War. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 2

THE Russian and Japanese armies are in close quarters along the whole line in Manchuria, and a great battle is imminent…

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The War. London

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 5

THE whereabouts of the Baltic fleet is still unknown. It is reported at St. Petersburg that Admiral Rozhjestvensky died, and was…

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Russo-Japanese War. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 2

A FOG prevails in Bashi Straits, between Bashi Island and Luzon, where the Baltic fleet is expected to pass. LATER…

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The War. Naval Battle Fought a Russian Battleship and Five Other Ships Reported Sunk. London

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 3

ADVICES received at St. Petersburg state that a Russian division under General Rennenkamp was severly defeated in attacking the Japanese in an…

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Russo-Japanese War. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 2

GENERAL LINIEVITCH reports that his troops attacked the heights southward, of Fakumen on the 19th instant. The Russian cavalry annihilated two…

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Honouring a Famous War Heroine

Northern Star · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 7

The first monument erected in the United States to a heroine of the Civil War—though many brave women rendered great service to both sides during the dark and fierce days of…

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Russo-Japanese War. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 2

GENERAL LINIEVITCH reports that his troops attacked the heights southward of Fakumen on the 19th instant. The Russian cavalry annihilated two…

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

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 9

"You refuse to give the two men up?" I spoke sternly in a tone indicating that entreaties were at an end, and that other means would be adopted to…

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The War. Great Naval Battle. Russian Fleet Annihilated. 22 Out of 26 Vessels Captured or Sunk by the Japanese. Admiral Rozhdestvensky Captured London

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 4

A CORRESPONDENT at Tokio telegraphs that the Baltic Fleet has been practically annihilated by the Japanese. The Russian losses so far ascertained…

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Russo-Japanese War. The Naval Battle. Russian Fleet Annihilated. Admiral Rozhdestvensky Captured. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 2

ALL accounts agree that the Japanese onslaught upon Admiral Rozhdestvenski's fleet on Saturday was terrific. Four of the Russian ships sank and the others were…

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Russo-Japanese War. The Naval Battle. Russian Fleet Annihilated. Admiral Reahdestvensky Captured. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 2

ALL accounts agree that the Japanese onslaught upon Admiral Reahdestvensky fleet on Saturday was terrific. Four of the Russian ships sank and the others were…

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The War. London

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1905 · page 2

THE publication of the details of the naval disaster has produced universal consternation in Russia. Them have been angry denunciations of the…

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Ready for War

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 June 1905 · page 3

Speaking at Emsworth, Ilants, on April 25th, Mr. Arthur Lee, Civil Lord of the Admiralty, said that never in the past hundred years had our Navy been…

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Russo-Japanese War. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 7 June 1905 · page 2

THE St. Petersburg correspondent of the Times reports that a large majority of the members of the Russian Council of War held at Tearskoe Selo decided to persevere…

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Russo-Japanese War. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 7 June 1905 · page 2

THE St. Petersburg correspondent of the Times reports that a large majority of the members of the Russian Council of War held at Tearskoe Selo decided to persevere…

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The War. London

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1905 · page 4

A RUSSIAN destroyers, in a badly damaged condition, has been towed to Shanghai by a British steamer. The destroyer, which was full of mem res[?]ned…

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