The War. London
The "Daily Telegraph" states that the Japanese yesterday exploded the parapet before Eht-lung-shan—one of the most important of the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1905
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Latest War News. LONDON
A heavy storm at Port Arthur, completed the destruction of the battleship Sevastopol, and other damaged warships suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Port Arthur War Correspondent's Opinion
Canadian papers received by the R.M.S. Moana on Sunday contain an account of an interview at Vancouver with Mr. Frederick Villiers the well-known war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Port Arthur. Defenders Know Their Fate. Unable to Hold Out. London
The naval department at Tokio has published the text of an intercepted letter written by an officer of the disabled Russian battleship Sevastopol, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russo- Japan War. Storming the Forts. Two More Marked Out. How Erlungsilan Fell. Two-ton Dynamite Charge. London, Dec. 31
The Japanese are following up their successful attack on the Erlungshan fort by preparations to assault other strong Russian positions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. Important News From Chifu. Escape of Russian Destroyer. Further Details of Recent Operations. Defensive Power of Garrison Greaty Weakened. Dalny Opened to Foreign Shipping. London, January 2
A large Russian destroyer, though chased by the Japanese, succeeded in reaching Chifu from Port Arthur, at daybreak on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Battering Port Arthur. Japan Gains Ground. Fierce Fighting. London
The capture of the Erlungshan fort at Port Arthur by the Japanese involved a fierce assault, and was responsible for heavy losses on both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Stoessel's Defence. Tributes From Press and Soldiers
The "Times," in commenting on the capitulation of the town, says that General Stoessel has done all that the most exacting code of military honour could…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fall of Port Arthur. Terms of Surrender Signed. Graphic Description of the Town. Stoesse's Heroic Defence Applauded. Effect on the War. London, Jan. 3
The news of the capitulation of Port Arthur is fully confirmed, and a tremendous sensation has been created throughout the world by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest War News. the Baltic Fleet. Must Fight or Return. No Armistice Contemplated. Russian Losses. Czar in a Condition of Mystic Indisposition. London, Jan. 4
A despatch from, the correspondent or the London "Standard" says that Admiral Togo intends to force the Baltic fleet to fight or return to…
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The lengthy and bloody siege of Port Arthur has ended. The Russian have capitulated and accepted the Japanese terms. For five days…
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The following cable message was re-received by the Japanese Consul-General this afternoon from the Minister for Foreign Affairs in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. London, Monday Afternoon
The conference at Shu-Shin-Ying between the chief staff officers of General Stoessel, the Commandant of Port Arthur, and General Nogi, the…
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Transfer of Russian property at Port Arthur began on Wednesday. The British cruiser Andromeda is conveying to Port Arthur, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Intelligence. Russo-Japanese War. LONDON
It is officially announced that Port Arthur is unable to hold out any longer, and that General Stoessel has surrendered. A conference…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russo-japanese War. Surrender of Port Arthur. the Japs Triumphant. London
The conference at Shu-shin-ying between the chief staff officers of General Stocasel, the cammandant of Port Arthur, and General Nogi, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Port Arthur. Process of Surrender. London
The entire Port Arthur parrison and all non-combatante will march on Thursday to Ya-bu-chi, near Pigeon Buy. The officers will be taken to Dalny,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. Transfer of Port Arthur Begun. Peisoners Include Eight Generals and Four Admirals. Refortifying the Stronghold Russian Imperial Council. War to Be Energetically Continued. Kuropatkin to Be Reinforced. Baltic Fleet to Be Recalled. London, Jan. 6
The transfer of a portion of Port Arthur to the Japanese has been completed. The prisoners surrendered numbered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Port Arthur. Russian Officer's Statement "Literally Shelled Out." Stoessel's Promise to the Czar. High Officers Killed. London
The Japanese have already occupied several forts at Port Arthur. Russian officers and officials are returning to Russia on parole The officers…
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Five Russian regiments, which at the start of the siege of Port Arthur numbered 12,000 men, still have a total roll of 206 officers and 5451 men…
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