The dashing attack by the Japanese upon the Russian fleet outside Port Arthur would seem to have had an effect upon the Russians there hardly to be looked for. If there is one ...
Article : 1,702 wordsKorea rings with the clamour of the Japanese army's advance. The troops are moving on to Seoul, the capital, from Chomulpho and Fusan. There is a railway (Japanese) between Chemulpho and Seoul. A private company, subsidised by the Japanese Government, is building a line between Seoul and Fusan. Work has been ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 379 wordsA Japanese official report states:— "The Russian gunboat Coreetz (1213 tons) and the Russian cruiser Varyag (6500 tons) quitted Chemulpho, Korea, and ...
Article : 283 wordsA telegram from Vladivostock states that the cruisers in that port are about to run the gauntlet to Port Arthur. ...
Article : 31 wordsRussia has cancelled the loading of several colliers at Cardiff. ...
Article : 17 wordsThere is great stupefaction in Russia, mingled with indignation, at the action of Japan in rupturing diplomatic relations with Russia before awaiting a reply to its ...
Article : 123 wordsIn consequence of the success of the Japanese in their attack on the Russian warships, a state of panic prevails at Port Arthur and Dalny. The soldiers are ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. Iwasaki, Acting Consul-General in Australia for Japan, received the following cable yesterday from Baron Komura, Minister of State tor Foreign Affairs ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company has received the following from its Shanghai director:—"The Russian Administration notifies that private ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Czar, in addressing Naval Ensigns at St. Petersburg yesterday, urged them to deeds of bravery against their treacherous foe, who in the darkness of night, and ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Russian fleet at Port Arthur took three days to work out of the inner harbour, which was icebound, and was lying in the open roadstead outside the boom ...
Article : 48 wordsIt is believed that the Japanese torpedo-boats which successfully attacked the Russian war vessels at Port Arthur issued from Wei-hai-wei. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Czar has issued a manifesto in which he lays emphasis on the efforts made by Russia to assure peace, and upon the action of Japan in beginning ...
Article : 71 wordsThe following has been addressed to the clergy of the diocese of Sydney:—"The Archbishop suggests and sanctions the use of the following prayer for peace, during the ...
Article : 183 wordsThe "Pall Mall Gazette," writing in reference to the bombardment of Port Arthur by the Japanese fleet, says that Vice-Admiral Starck, the commandant of ...
Article : 111 wordsIn the report of Admiral Alexeieff, the Russian Viceroy at Port Arthur, relative to the attack by Japanese torpedo boats on the Russian fleet at Port Arthur on the ...
Article : 224 wordsBaron Suematsu has been sent to the United States to explain to the Government the position of Japan. Baron Kaneko has been sent on a similar ...
Article : 44 wordsM. Kurino, the Japanese Minister at St. Petersburg, has left that city, and has proceeded to Berlin. ...
Article : 24 wordsOur London correspondent wrote on January 8:— I am writing at the last moment with regard to the question of peace or war in the ...
Article : 526 wordsThere are 50,000 Russian troops concentrated along the Yalu River, the boundary of Korea. The Japanese troops which were landed ...
Article : 42 wordsNine representative Japanese gentlemen, including Mr. Iwasaki, the Acting Consul-General in Australia, dined at the Marine Hotel, Clifton Gardens (Chowder Bay), last night, and ...
Article : 514 wordsThe Governor-General received a cable to-day from the Secretary of State for the Colonies saying: "A state of war exists between Russia and Japan. A proclamation of ...
Article : 649 wordsGreat Britain, France, and Japan support the proposal of Mr. John Hay, the United States Secretary of State, that the Powers should unite in warning the ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Japanese cruiser Sal-yen, 2300 tons, and the coast defence vessel Hel Yen, 2000 tons, have cnptured the Ekaterinoslav, 10,500 tons, a steamer of the Russian ...
Article : 106 wordsAdmiral Sir Edward Hobart Seymour (who was Commander-in-Chief on the China station, 1898-1901) applauds the Japanese coup, which, he says, secures ...
Article : 39 wordsIn the second engagement at Port Arthur an Tuesday morning, when the Japanese shelled the Russian fleet and the forts, the Russian torpedo boats gallantly dashed for ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Japanese merchants of New York have celebrated the victory of the Japanese fleet at Port Arthur, and have arranged that if it is possible for them to do so they ...
Article : 48 wordsAccording to the Shanghai correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," Japanese have destroyed a bridge on the Mancburian railway, killing 30 Russians. ...
Article : 33 words"St. James's Gazette" states that a naval officer at Whitehall Admiralty Offices declares that there is no feverish anxiety, but that the British naval preparations ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Wakasa Maru, 6265 tons, one of the largest steamers of the Nippon Yusen Company, eluded a Russian cruiser and torpedo boat-destroyers in the Indian Ocean, and ...
Article : 40 wordsSerious differences of opinion have arisen among the authorities of Russia on the question of who should command the land forces of the country in the Far East. ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Russian gunboat Mandjur, 1416 tons, which was reported to be docking at Nagasaki, was at Shanghai. She has put to sea. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Japanese fleet, commanded by Vice-Admiral Togo, is coaling at sea, and is expected to shortly return and make another attack on Port Arthur. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Chinese press teems with references to active preparations for "defence." It may be remembered that the Government recently appointed Prince Ching to be Chief Imperial ...
Article : 326 wordsThe China Navigation Company's steamer Taiyuan brought a budget of newspaper files, from which we make some extracts, which throw light on the preparations for the war, ...
Article : 1,366 wordsThe Mobilisation of Russian forces in the Mnnchurian Vice-Royalty is rapidly proceeding. ...
Article : 19 wordsIt transpires that Vice-Admiral Togo, before making the attack on the Russian leet at Port Arthur, received information at first hand. ...
Article : 114 wordsGreat Britain and the United States will to-day proclaim neutrality in regard to the war between Russia and Japan. ...
Article : 33 wordsRussia has sent 72 guns, firing 38 shots a minute, to Port Arthur. When these weapons are mounted the Russian artillery in the Far East will be complete. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Japanese of Sydney decided last night to send the Japanese Government a cable of congratulation upon "the victory in the first battle of the war." ...
Article : 72 wordsEighty thousand Chinese troops are concentrated along the Great Wall of China, from Kalgan to Shau-hal-kwan, a distance along the Wall of about 350 ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Egyptian Government refused to allow the Russian auxiliary, cruiser Smolensk, 11,850 tons, which is proceeding to the Far East, to be coaled at any of its ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 12 Feb 1904, Page 7
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