The Corean War. London, July 30
IT is reported that the Japanese fleet has destroyed several Chinese steamers at Taku, a fortified position at the entrance to the Peiho, a river near which Pekin is situated…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1894
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The Corean War. Another Sea Fight. London, 31St July
Intelligence has been received from Corea of another naval eng lament off the coast of that country, in which the Chinese scored their first success…
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Mr. Archibald Forbes writes on "The War of the Future" in Scrib[?] Magazine. His forecast in the next battle is worth quoting:—"It…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Corean War. London, July 31
THERE is every probability of the war between Japan and China being fought, out very bitterly. Although the British efforts at mediation are still continued, no result…
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THE feeling in the Chinese treaty ports is strongly warlike, and the national sentiment will support the prosecution of the war in a determined spirit. The Emperor who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Despatch of German War Ships. London, Aug. 5
Three German war ships on the Pacific station have received orders to proceed to Corea to protect, if necessary, the interests of Germany and German merchants there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Corean War. the Battle Near Chemulpo. London, Aug. 2
Later accounts as to the battle between the Chinese and Japanese troops near Chemulpo give the Japanese losses at over 2000 killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Contraband of War." London, August 7
In the House of Commons last night Sir Edward Grey, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, in reply to a question with reference to the effect on foreign commerce with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Corean War. London, Auguest t. 6
Telegrams from Shanghai report that China has sustained another serious naval reverse. No details of the encounter have so far been received, but it in stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Corean War. Defences at Shanghai. London, August 6
Among other precautions which the Chinese Government has taken to prevent a successful attack by the Japanese fleet on the great port of Shanghai, the buoys…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →M. Turpin's Engine of War. Report by a Committee of Experts. an Adverse Verdict. London, Aug. 5
EARLY in June, as the result of a debate in the French Chamber of Deputies, the French Ministry promised that the Committee of Inventions should inquire into the…
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PARTICULARS of an extraordinary outrage by Chinese have just been received, and the incident serves to show the intense feeling of hostility throughout China towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Corean War. London, Aug. 8
FOR some time past England and Russia, have been jointly endeavouring to mediate between China and Japan with a view to a settlement of the Corean difficulty, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Corean War. Capture of a Japanese Barque. London, Aug. 8
Although authentic information regarding the progress of the war in the far East is still difficult to obtain, there is no doubt that hostilities are being actively carried on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Corean War. Attitude of Russia. Awaiting an Opportunity. London, 10Th August
A very active interest is being shown by the Russian Government in the Corcean war, and great military preparations are being made in Siberia for any opportunity that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Empress's Birthday Fete. Fund Devoted to the War. Chinese Ministers Zealous for Figting. London, 12Th August
The Dowager Empress of China is showing as strong a feeling with regard to the Corean war as that evinced by her son, the young Emperor…
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The Japanese fleet of 21 men-of-war attacked the naval station and arsenal at Wei-Hai-Wei, a port to the south of the Gulf of Pe-chi-li, on Friday last, during the…
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THE Emperor of China has directed his viceroys to levy a war tribute upon the people. It is also proposed to raise a foreign loan to meet the increased expenditure…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Corean War. London, Aug. 13
FULLER details of the unsuccessful Japanese naval attack on the Chinese arsenal and forts at Wei-hi-wei have been received from Chee Foo. At appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Corean War. the Probabilities. London, Aug. 13
[?] to-day on the subject of the war in the Far East, Sir Charles Dilke, M. P., who is a recognised expert on such questions, expressed some interesting opinions…
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