The War Behind the Scenes Some Private Letters
Those who for one reason or another [?] the speedy termination of the war in the Far East omit to take one important matter…
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Those who for one reason or another [?] the speedy termination of the war in the Far East omit to take one important matter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As far as I have been able to ascertain, dynamite, encased in small portable tins, was first used by the Japanese on August 21 during the attack…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It was in the country, near the forest not far from the Seine, in the modest villa where I hoped to spend my old age, that I saw Jean de Thommeray for the first time. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Czar has sent by a special messenger an autograph letter to General Linievitch, the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian armies in Manchuria. It is believed that the letter contains…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is reported that before leaving Anambas Islands the Baltic Fleet imagining that the Japanese were approaching, opened an aimless…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Baltic fleet, commanded by Admiral Roghdestvensky, is apparently proceeding north by the shortest route, leaving Admiral Niebogaton, commanding the third squadron, to follow as a reserve…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japan has announced that there are defensive zones at Gensan and in the Tsu-garu Straits. [By defensive zones is meant that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The crushing defeat which the Japanese have inflicted upon the Russians at Moukden is undoubtedly one of the most disastrous in the history of man…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The war has cost Japan roughly about L4,000,000 a month. It has cost Russia nearly L7,000,000 a month, and she has been worse served in men and materials…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The St. Petersburg correspondent of the Temps (Paris) states that Admiral Rozhdestvensky, commanding the Baltic fleet now in Far Eastern waters, doubtless run close to the coast of Cochin China in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Paris correspondent of the Daily Telegraph says that the Baltic Fleet, after coaling in Kamranh Bay, Anuam, sailed northwards on Sunday. The correspondent at St. Petersburg of the Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Twenty-five thousands picked troops from around Mosoow are going to the front. The Tokio correspondent of the Daily Telegraph stated that the replay of Japan to France's intimation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The visit of Mr. Charles M. Schwab, ex-president of the Steel Trust, to St. Petersburg has resulted in an arrangement for the construction in America…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is stated in Tokio that the place and date of combat between the Russian and Japanese fleets depend entirely upon Admiral Rozhdestvensky. The Japanese rely upon their superior advantages…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The capture of T[?]sia[?] has led the Russians to infer the absence of a formidable flanking movement southward of Feng-[?]wang-che[?] towards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A telegram from Tokio states that Admiral Niebogatoff, in command of the third squadron of the Baltic fleet, passed Singapore on Saturday. Important events are now expected within ten…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Admiral Niebogatofi’s supplementary squadron, for which the main Russian fleet is supposed to be wailing, passed Singapore eastwards at dawn on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lloyd's agent at Singapore reports that four Russian battleships, two cruisers, four colliers, and one hospital ship passed Malacca, in the Straits of Malacca, north-west of Singapore, on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reuter's correspondent at Amoy, telegraphing on Monday, stated, "Merchantmen have sighted Japanese vessels between here and Hongkong. Japanese craft constantly enter Amoy at night,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bristish steamer Sobralause struck a mine off Port Arthur and sank immediately. All the Europeans were rescued by…
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