The Japanese casualties during the engagement on Sunday last are stated to have numbered 700, and those of the Russian troops totalled over 800. ...
Article : 76 wordsKing Edward and Queen Alexandra, who are making a tour in Ireland, visited Waterford yesterday and were subsequently the guests of the Duke of ...
Article : 43 wordsIn the absence of both Mr. Deakin and Mr. Reid from Melbourne, no developments have yet occurred; but a good deal of quiet work is going on all the time. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 478 wordsThe first show for many years of the Port Curtis Pastoral, Agricultural, and Mining Association was held to-day, and was opened by Mr. Jason Boles, M.L.A. ...
Article : 680 wordsThe attendance at the World's Fair, at St. Louis, which was formally opened on Saturday, has so far numbered 300,000. ...
Article : 140 wordsEarly on the morning of Thursday last, the 28th April, the Japanese, under the screen of a string of blazing rafts, contrived to tow a number of submarine ...
Article : 69 wordsAt a meeting held to dense means to suppress betting at sports meetings representatives of various athletic bodies spoke in support of the movement. It was ...
Article : 868 wordsNews from Capetown states that Mr. J. X. Merriman, the former leader of the Afrikander Bond party, has been elected to the House of Assembly of ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Japanese captured twenty-eight quick-firing guns and a number of rifles, and also twenty officers and many men. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 338 wordsThe whereabouts of the second Japanese army, under the command of Baron Oko, and also of the third army, are at present unknown. ...
Article : 33 wordsGeneral Kuroki reports that the Russians made two stands on Sunday. Their strength included all the third division, two regiments of the sixth division, a ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Russians, being forced to abandon Antung, at the mouth of the Yalu River, burned the town, and retreated to Fenghuang-cheng, fifty miles inland. ...
Article : 42 wordsA large Japanese fleet is now off Takushan, on the south-eastern coast of Manchuria, about sixty miles west of Antung. ...
Article : 27 wordsA bill to exclude Chinese indentured labour has passed its second reading in the House of Assembly of Cape Colony. In moving the second reading of the ...
Article : 72 wordsIt is stated that on several nights the Japanese vessels sent ethergrams, which were intended to fall into the hands of the Russians, purporting to arrange for a ...
Article : 40 wordsMilitary critics refer to the seriousness of the rapid defeat of the Russians in the battle on the Yalu on Sunday, as 30,000 troops were holding a position which ...
Article : 87 wordsThe guns and stores necessary for the rearmament of the Russian army in the Far East have already been despatched. The first contingent of volunteers has ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Supreme Court of the United States has affirmed the decision of the court at Indianapolis refusing to grant the extradition of James Lynchehaun, ...
Article : 196 wordsAt an Executive held to-day, Staff Paymaster E. V. Pollock, fleet paymaster, Queensland, was appointed fleet paymaster. TAXATION OF FEDERAL OFFICERS. ...
Article : 547 wordsThe Hon. W. Kidston, speaking on the returns last night, said that revenue showed increases in four out of five headings, including the Commonwealth of ...
Article : 512 wordsFurther details of the battle of the Yalu on Sunday show that when the Russians were driven from the hills, which extend from Kiu-lien-cheng to Yoshoko, they ...
Article : 118 wordsIn taking leave of the officers of his department, Sir P. Fysh, the Postmaster-General in the late Administration, made the following appreciative remarks:—The ...
Article : 523 wordsThe Japanese transport Naginoura Maru is now overdue at Gen-san, on the north-east coast of Korea, and it is feared that she has experienced the fate of the ...
Article : 47 wordsA Socialist newspaper published in Berlin asserts that one of the largest German shipbuilding yards is building torpedo boat destroyers for Russia, and the works are ...
Article : 76 wordsA Russian officer who was captured stated that the effect of the Japanese artillery fire on Saturday and Sunday was enormous. Generals Sassulitch and ...
Article : 40 wordsH.M.S. Retribution, which was sent to Nicaragua in connection with the recent seizure by the Nicaraguan Government of six British turtle-fishing schooners from ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Japanese Government have announced that they have no objection to Mr. Davidson, the United States Consul, commencing his Consular duties at ...
Article : 94 wordsGeneral Kuroki, the Japanese Commander, has telegraphed that the Japanese Imperial Princes and the officers and men of the army are all in excellent spirits. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe somewhat remarkable speech made by the member for Mitchell (Mr. A. C. Cooper) was the subject of an interview with the Minister for Lands last night. ...
Article : 814 wordsAnother account of the battle states that at dawn on Sunday the Japanese front extended for a distance of thirty miles, their left being near Antung, and ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Russian battleship Orel, work on which was just being finished, has grounded on a sandbank in the Neva River. The ice breaking steamer Ermak has been sent ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. Iwasaki, the acting Consul-General for Japan has received the following cablegram from Baron Komura. Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs:—" The ...
Article : 158 wordsA formal reception to the Governor took place this morning in the Town Hall, in the presence of a very large gathering of spectators. The Mayor spoke a few words ...
Article : 366 wordsThrough a train becoming derailed at Kimmswick, in the State of Missouri, fifty passengers were killed or injured. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe express train from Bale to Paris came into collision with a motor-car at a level crossing at La Ferriereniere, and six persons who were on the car were ...
Article : 35 wordsThe authorities at St. Petersburg are still without any official news of the final result of the battle on the Yalu, though various alarming reports are current. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe death is announced of Antonin Dvorak, the well-known Bohemian composer, at the age of 63. ...
Article : 24 wordsNews from the United States shows that a clear majority of the Republican National Convention has been instructed to support the nomination of President ...
Article : 51 wordsThe following is an extract which we are permitted to make from a letter received from Mr. S. Kavanagh a member of a well-known family in the Lytton-Hemmant ...
Article : 1,147 wordsFrench and Russian stocks have been affected by the Russian defeat, and the prospects of the Russian loan of £32,000,000, which is being negotiated in Paris, have ...
Article : 38 wordsIt is reported that John Brown, a carter, of Ballarat South, has been left by an aunt in Ireland recently deceased, a fortune of between £15,000 and £20,000. ...
Article : 156 wordsThe attention of Mr. Fisher, Minister for Customs, was drawn to-day to an interview with Mr. Cowley, published in the "Courier," and referring to the Kanaka ...
Article : 148 wordsThe following passengers travelled by mail train to-day:— For Brisbane: Mrs. M'Lelland, Miss M'Lelland, Miss Eva Saunders, Miss ...
Article : 164 wordsThe "Times," commenting upon the Japanese victory on the Yalu, describes it as " an epoch-making feat of arms." ...
Article : 24 wordsArrivals.—Turakma, s., from New Zealand ports: Everton Grange, s., from Brisbane, via Australian and New Zealand ports and South Africa; Derwent, ...
Article : 128 wordsTelegrams received in Italy state that the Russians lost 2000 men in the Yalu battle, and a painc set in among the soldiers owing to many of the officers being ...
Article : 40 wordsVice-Admiral Kamimura, who is in command of a portion of the Japanese fleet, has reported that he twice passed near the Russian cruisers between Vladivostock and ...
Article : 118 wordsRabbits are reported to be doing an immense amount of damage in the Esperance district. SAVINGS BANK DEPOSITS. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe inquiry into the allegations made by returned Islanders to the effect that they were induced to sign fresh agreements by false representations, was concluded ...
Article : 90 wordsMay 3.—TYRAIN, s., 1455 tons, Captain J. D. Joy, from Townsville. Passengers: Mesdames C. Richardson, C. Hals, Coffey, Misses Richardson, E. Gill, E. Hals, G. Treggertha, B. Hanson, ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 4 May 1904, Page 5
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