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  2. RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR.

    The question of the relief of Port Arthur has provoked further differences between Admiral Alexieff and General Kuropatkin. Alexieff demands that an attempt shall be ...

    Article : 455 words
  3. A BAY MYSTERY.

    Uncertainty surrounds the disappearance of Benjamin Vaughan, lately proprietor of tea-rooms at 112 Elizabeth-street, and pre. viously accountant in a Geelong wool store. ...

    Article : 198 words
  4. "LIKE THE ALMA."

    "The Times" military correspondent says that the engagement resembled that at the Alma, in the Crimean war. The space at the base of Mount Sampson (which lay ...

    Article : 60 words
  5. WITHIN THE FORTRESS.

    A Chinese who managed to make his escape from Port Arthur, says that there is great discontent among the soldiers at their reduced rations. The authorities, ...

    Article : 312 words
  6. THE BELEAGUERED FORTRESS.

    The only communications which reach the outside world from Port Arthur are by a pigeon post service which Genetal Stoessel has established with Niuchwang. The ...

    Article : 350 words
  7. ADMIRAL AND CAPTAIN.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of the Paris "Matin" gives an entirely new version of the loss of the Russian cruiser Bogatyr at Vladivostock. He says that Rear-Admiral ...

    Article : 92 words
  8. A NANSHAN INCIDENT.

    The Nagasaki correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" cables as follows:—"A wounded Japanese officer informed me that a party of Russians at Naushan surrendered under the ...

    Article : 83 words
  9. MAIL COACH STUCK UP.

    For the third time within the past three or four years the Tiboobura mail coach has been stuck up. The last robbery took place on Sunday evening, at the common gate, two ...

    Article : 99 words
  10. THE CZAR'S DECISION.

    St. Petersburg telegrams published in French newspapers state that the Czar's decision that an attempt must be made to relieve Port Arthur was arrived at against ...

    Article : 64 words
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  12. BROWBEATING THE CHINESE.

    Admiral Alexieff has issued a proclamation which informs the Chinese that they must protect the Manchurian railway from bandit raids, "under penalty of ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. JAPANESE ADVANCE.

    The Japanese lines in the south of the Liautung Peninsula have been extended from Shulantaike to Chicengtsa, about 12 miles from Port Arthur. The forts and outposts ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. FIGHT NEAR FENG HUANG-CHENG.

    An engagement has taken place in the neighbourhood of Feng-huang-cheng. The only account of it is supplied by General Kuropatkin, who reports that the fight took ...

    Article : 119 words
  15. A RUSSIAN OUTRAGE.

    The Russians who are raiding in the neighbourhood of Hamheung, in northeastern Korea, have been guilty of a gross outrage against the Koreans. A party ...

    Article : 71 words
  16. JAPAN MARCHES FROM DALNY.

    Japan has transferred her base to Dalny and Talienwan, and already she has troops which were landed at those places marcning along both coasts towards Port ...

    Article : 98 words
  17. JAPAN'S PRECAUTIONS.

    The Japanese have entrenched themselves in strong positions at Pulantien, on the railway line at Port Adams, and at Kinchau. ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. THE BALTIC FLEET.

    "The Times" maintains that there are numerous circumstances pointing to the improbability of the Baltic fleet going out to the Far East this year, Many of the ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. MINISTER AND PRINCE.

    Prince Dolgorouki has apologised to Count Lamsdorff for-the assault, and the apology has been accepted. The incident is therefore closed. ...

    Article : 23 words
  20. MARSHAL YAMAGATA LEADS.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Express," at Tokio, states that Field-Marshal Baron Yamagata, the veteran soldier who commanded for Japan in the war against ...

    Article : 112 words
  21. RUSSIANS IN KOREA.

    Two thousand Japanese troops have arrived at Gensan, on the north coast of Korea, the country around which is being raided by Cossacks. Repeated skirmishes ...

    Article : 142 words
  22. A NEW RUSSIAN ARMY.

    The Czar has ordered the mobilisation of the first army corps, which is at present stationed in the neighbourhood of St. Petersburg. General Meyendorff has been ...

    Article : 36 words
  23. REPORTED RUSSIAN SORTIE.

    It is reported from Chifu that the Russian fleet made a sortie from Port Arthur on June 6. Heavy Sting, which lasted for several hours, was heard. The reports have ...

    Article : 36 words
  24. JAPANESE VESSELS DAMAGED.

    Admiral Togo reports that on Tuesday night eight Japanese torpedo-boats entered the harbour at Port Arthur. The Russians opened a heavy fire on them, which killed ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. DESTRUCTION OF RUSSIAN MINES.

    Admiral Togo reports that he has discovered and exploded 41 mines, laid by the Russians in Talienwan Bay. ...

    Article : 24 words
  26. PREPARING FOR THE SIEGE.

    The military, it is said, are requisitioning all foodstuffs, leaving the natives and the civilians to rely on chance supplies by junks. It is estimated that there are ...

    Article : 259 words
  27. ARTISANS TO THE FRONT.

    Russia is sending to the front in the Far East a large number of men of the reserve, who are employed in industrial enterprises. These men are suspected of being more ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. RUSSIAN WAR-SHIPS REPAIRED.

    The Earn journal "Le Matin" has bear informed by Admiral Virenius that, according to the latest despatch from Port Arthur, the battleships Retvisan and Czarevitch, and ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. A RELIEVING COLUMN.

    General Stalkenberg, -with 14,000 men, is at Va-gen-fau, and it is stated that be is trying to march to the relief of Port Arthur. Constant outpost engagements are ...

    Article : 40 words
  30. ENGLISH JOURNALIST KILLED.

    A sad incident is reported from China. Mr. Lewis Etzel, correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph, and Mr. Ernest Brindle, correspondent of the "Daily Mail," at ...

    Article : 168 words
  31. DESTROYING MINES.

    Admiral Kataoku reports that 21 additional Russian mines bare been discovered in Talienwan Bay, and destroyed. The wrecks of two vessels have been discovered ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. IN MANCHURIA.

    General Kuropatkin reports that everything is quiet in the direction of Fenghuang-cheng. The Japanese have evacuated Samachi, 70 miles east of Liaoyang, and ...

    Article : 74 words
  33. BALTIC CRUISER DAMAGED.

    Some French papers publish a telegram from St. Petersburg, stating that a serious explosion has occurred on the Cruiser Smplensk, 11,850 tons, lately in the ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. A RUSSIAN EXPLANATION.

    The Russian military crities attribute the defeat at Kinchau to the Japaness batteries, which were posted on Mount Sampeon, and dominated the Russian positions. ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. WAR ITEMS.

    The correspondents of American newspapers at the front state that in the fighting which they have witnessed the artillery practice of the Japanese was immensely ...

    Article : 157 words
  36. PORT ARTHUR PAST SUCCOUR.

    It seems clear now that there is no tention of sending a Russian army to the relief of Port Arthur. French advices say that the common-sense of the Czar ...

    Article : 94 words
  37. JAPANESE LOSSES AT KINCHAU.

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  38. ACTION IN THE PENINSULA.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," in a message sent from Tientsin, gives particulars of ah encounter near Vagenfau, 70 miles to the north of Port ...

    Article : 79 words
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  40. GENERAL STOESSEL'S REPORT.

    General Stoessel, the commander of Port Authur, reports:—"The enemy's fine,particularly that from their war-ships in the bar, annihilated our batteries at ...

    Article : 69 words
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