When the earthworks of the besiegers had been brought to within 30 metres (about 33 yards) of the Russian trenches on 203-Metre Hill, the whole of the Japanese regiment ...
Article : 288 wordsThe British Post-office authorities are testing an invention by Anton Pollak and Joseif Virag, two Hungarian electricians. They claim that they are able to transmit ...
Article : 65 wordsDoctor Doyen, of Paris, claims to have discovered the bacillus of cancer and a scrum cure. Five experts, including Professor Metchnikoff, of the Pasteur Institute, ...
Article : 58 wordsThe "Daily Express" asserts that the Czar has ordered Admiral Rozhdestvensky to dally at various ports until the public forget the mission of the fleet. ...
Article : 68 wordsIt is reported by General Nogi that four battle-ships, two cruisers, a gunboat, a torpedo-boat, and a store-ship belonging to the Russian Port Arthur fleet have been ...
Article : 213 wordsThe trial of Sasonoff, who was charged with the murder of M. Plehve in July last, and his alleged accomplice, Sikolvai, has been concluded in St. Petersburg. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 wordsMany Japanese naval officers are reported to have gone south to arrange to watch for the approach of the Baltic fleet. The battle-ships Mikasa, Nissbin, and ...
Article : 72 wordsFREMANTLE, Tuesday.—The P. and O. Co.'s R.M.S. Himalaya arrived from London and ports at quarter past 7 o'clock this morning. Saloon passengers:— ...
Article : 190 wordsSir Thomas Sutherland, chairman of the Pe[?]lar and Oriental Steam Navigation Company at a meeting of shareholders, stated that owing to the attitude adopted ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Russian soldiers are said to be wearing "mere rags." They are also without boots, and as a result their feet have been badly frost-bitten. The ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Paris newspaper "Le Temps" says that General Kuropatkin has telegraphed stating that unless the number telegraphed stating that unless the number ...
Article : 121 wordsMr. Bennet Burleigh states that the Japanese cruisers watching Port Arthur on the 25th ult. sank two Russian torpedo-boats, which were scouting outside the ...
Article : 63 wordsThe riotous behaviour of the Opposition in the Hungarian Diet was repeated on the opening of the Diet on December 13. The members of the Opposition, ...
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Advertising : 437 wordsAdmiral Togo has reported that his torpedo-boats on Monday twice attacked the Russian battle-ship Sevastopol, which has been compelled by the Japanese fire to ...
Article : 120 wordsThe "Novoe Vremya" asserts that there is coal in the mines Fu-shan, 20 miles east of Mukden, sufficient for the needs of an army of a million men. ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Czar is favourable to a proposal by Prince Sviatopulk-Mirski, the Minister of the Interior, to establish a chamber in which the provinces will be represented. ...
Article : 188 wordsCorrespondents with the Japanese army at Port Arthur state that 203-Metre Hill presented a terrible scene of carnage when the Japanese gained possession of it. ...
Article : 82 wordsThe [?] wrought by the dynamite gre[?]des [?]bed as a hundredfold [?] caused by dum-dum bullelts. The [?]ses found on ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Russian warships in Port Arthur harbour, according to Japanese official accounts, have been practically destroyed, and steps are being taken by General Nogi, the ...
Article : 388 wordsEvery precaution has been taken by the authorities to prevent the destruction of the Port Arthur fleet becoming known in Russia, but the news is spreading, and ...
Article : 60 wordsElisabeth French, bq., 1,584 tons. — Martin, from Fredrikstadt. James Moore, agent. Dec. 10. Euryalus, s.s., 3,570 tons, M. M'Donald, from ...
Article : 653 wordsSpeaking at Newcastle Mr. H. O. Arnold-Forster, the Secretary of State for War, quoted some striking passages from a recent letter from Lieut.-General ...
Article : 79 wordsThe projected conference between the P[?] Cable Board and representatives of the colonies interested has been postponed. The reason is the absence of the Canadian ...
Article : 40 wordsRobert S. Sievier, formerly known as the [?]h bookmaker, has been assaulted in the street by a gang of men, and severely injured. He is confined to his room. ...
Article : 142 wordsThe only surviving son of General Nogi, who is in command of the Japanese land forces at Port Arthur, was killed in the attack on 203-Metre Hill. His elder son was ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Czar has presented to General Sakharoff, the Russian chief of staff in Manchuria, and General Bilderling, who has been mentioned frequently in reports of ...
Article : 47 wordsIt is reported from Shanghai that since the Chinese guard-ship has been withdrawn the work of replacing the machinery of the Russian cruiser Askold, which refuged in ...
Article : 86 wordsConsequent upon the murder on February 26 at Te Awaite Station, near Marhuborough, New Zealand, of a bush-feller named Leonard Callinson, a warrant was ...
Article : 174 wordsCaptain Clado, who was detached from the Baltic fleet at Vigo, and subsequently wrote some extraordinary articles for the "Novoe Vremya," has been placed under ...
Article : 147 wordsIt is surmised in St. Petersburg that the destruction of the Port Arthur, fleet implies a slackening of resistance on the part of the garrison. The Japanese, it is ...
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The Australasian (Melbourne, Vic. : 1864 - 1946), Sat 17 Dec 1904, Page 45
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