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The wars & local soldiers, 1905

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Russo-Japanese War. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1905 · page 2

A GREAT battle is still in progress at South Mukden, and it is evident that Kuropatkin's armies have been worsted…

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The War. London

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 4

It is feared in St. petersburg that the Russians have abandoned their heavy guns on the Sha ho, and are retreating. The Losses on both sides are said to number…

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A Story of Love and War

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 9

THE Japanese have conducted the war in a unique manner in more ways than one. The hero of 203 Metre - hill, Major Sayasha, has, says an exchange, been…

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Russo-Japanese War. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 2

FURTHER advices from Tokio state that it is reported that General Kuropatkin has already commenced a general retreat, and his army is now…

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Russo-Japanese War. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 2

FURTHER advices from Tokio state that it is reported that General Kuropatkin has already commenced a general retreat, and his army is now…

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Russian-Japanese War. LONDON, Friday afternoon

Northern Star · Monday 13 March 1905 · page 3

A Reuter message from Tokio says the Japanese occupied Mukden at 10 o'clock to-day. The Japanese have secured thousands of…

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The War. London

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1905 · page 2

IT is feared at St. Petersburg the Russian army may be compelled to cut its way through Tie-ling, and be exposed in a three days' march to the risk of annihilation…

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Russo-Japanese War. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 15 March 1905 · page 2

UP to Thursday night the Russian losses were officially estimated at 65,000. General Oka after a determined resistance captured Su[?]ton station, which was…

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Russo-Japanese War. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 15 March 1905 · page 3

UP to Thursday night the Russian losses were officially estimated at 65,000. General Oku after a determined resistance captured Sujaton station, which was…

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Russo-Japanese War. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 15 March 1905 · page 2

UP to Thursday night the Russian losses were officially estimated at 65,000. General Oku after a determined, resistance captured Sujaton station, which was…

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Russian-Japanese War. LONDON, Monday Afternoon

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 March 1905 · page 5

A Tokio estimate puts the total number of Russian killed and woondul down at 100,000. The Japanese expect that a considerable…

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The War. London

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1905 · page 4

THE battle of Mukden is in truth the greatest battle the world has ever witnessed. According to Japanese estimates the…

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Russian-Japanese War. LONDON

Northern Star · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 5

The surrenders of the Russian troops on the Tie-lines [?], north of Mukden, are stated to have been largely due to the country having been denuded of provisions…

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Russo-Japanese War. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 2

THE Japanese have captured from the Russians stores of charcoal which exceed their own supplies. country between Harbin and…

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Russo-Japanese War. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 2

THE Japanese have captured from the Russians stores of charcoal which exceed their own supplies. The country between Harbin and…

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Russian-Japanese War. LONDON

Northern Star · Monday 20 March 1905 · page 3

An official telegram from Tokio, dated the 16th, stated:— "We are every where driving the Russians before us." Prince Mestchersfki contributed to the…

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The War. London

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 2

IT is reported at Tokio that the Japanese occupied Tie-ling at midnight on Wednesday. The report has been officially confirmed…

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Russo-Japanese War. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 2

GENERAL Kuropatkin will remain at the front in command of the first army. The Standard correspondent has seen a letter from the Russian…

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Russo-Japanese War. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 2

GENERAL Kuropatkin will remain at the front in command of the first army. The Standard correspondent has seen a letter from the Russian…

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Russian-Japanese War. LONDON

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 5

The desperate fighting by the troops of Generals Oku and Nogi alone averted the frustration of Marshal Oyama's plans. General Oku sacrificed thousands of his…

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