The Russian-Japanese War. "Bombardment of Port Arthur
The "Times" has received by other gram from its despatch boat Haimum, off Port Arthur, an account of the bombardment on Wednesday…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1904
140 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 3 of 7
The Muscovite Soldier
'The Russian soldier,' says a French writer, 'is brave, docile and gay by nature, and it is a pleasure to see a detachment of improvised musicians…
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Is is officially [?] that 14 [?]…
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Observing that the Russian fleet constantly left and reentered the harbor by the same course evidently in order to avoid their own mines,…
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The Japanese forces in Korea now consist of 45,000 men, who are advancing towards the Yalu, Fifteen thousand reservists are guarding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Airships for the War Office
The airship which Dr. F. A. Barton has designed for the War Office is now in course of construction at the Alexandra Palace, and is so nearly approaching…
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A correspondent of 'Country Life' writing from Norfolk says :—At this time of the year we suffer from a regular invasion of grey crown which come across…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Owin' to the War
"I want twa fardin' dips, Mr MacPherson," "Fardin' dips are up to a penny th' noo." "An' hoo's that?" "It will be owin' to the war, I'll be thinkin.'"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Humour. Soldier's Adventures in India
Sandie Macpherson was a soldier in an English regiment, which landed in India on christmas Day, Sendie was longing to hear a 'braw Scot's tongue, Suddenly…
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Forty thousand Russians occupy fortified positions on the Yalu. There are 20,000 Russians at T[?]ku shan, 52 miles south-west of the river…
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It is reported that 16,000 Japanese crowed the Yalu on Thursday last, and attacked 30,000 strongly-entranched Russians. At latest advices the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Russian-Japanese War. Six Days' Operations
Reuter's correspondents Tokist[?] that Lieutenant-General Kuroki began the movement on April 26 ordering a detachment of the Guards to seize Kurito Island, about…
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Reuter's correspondent at Kaupantse Manchuria on Saturday reported that 16,000 Japanese, crossed the Yalu on Thursday and attacked 30,000…
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Wondrous how bloodless war is getting now a days. According to the cables the Russian and Japanese armies have been hammering each other on the Yalu for…
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Belated cable messages referring to the battle ol the Yalu show that early on the morning of May 1 the Russians, who held positions opposite Wiju,…
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A St. Petersburgh telegram states that the Japanese are masters of nearly the whole of the Liao-tung Peni[?]. There is much depression in the…
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It is believed that 150,000 Japanese troops are deploying over a wide front running north-east through Fengwang-cheng. Further, General Baron…
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The "Daily Chronicle" states that General Baron Oku, with three divisions, co-operating with General Kuroki, has defeated the Russians,…
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The " Chicago Daily News" states that a Japanese fleet entered Dainy Ha[?]bor at daybreak on Saturday, and carried on a heavy bombardment until…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Red Tape at the War Office. Amusing Instances
Mr. Arnold Forster give some amusing instances in the "National Review" of red tape at the War Office. A milit[?]aman cannot be buried at a cost exceeding £2…
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