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Article : 435 wordsThe Russians on the 28th August (Sunday last) evacuated the Ta-ling Pass, to the north-east of Liao-yang, abandoning the valley after a lively artillery ...
Article : 37 wordsSpeaking at a banquet of the Royal Agricultural Society the Prime Minister said that one of the greatest obligations of the Australian Commonwealth Ministry, in his ...
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Article : 40 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day, a resolution was adopted appointing a Select Committee to inquire into the alleged sweating evil. ...
Article : 80 wordsThe military critic of the "Times," commenting upon the battle at Liao-yang, states that he considers the Japanese second army is lighting a delaying action, ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Japanese artillery, which has played such a leading part in recent battles, is composed principally of field guns of 75 millimetres, quick-firing guns, and ...
Article : 408 wordsMan Smith aged 22 years, committed suicide at Roseworth to-day. She tied the trigger of a gun to her foot, and shot herself through the heart. ...
Article : 56 wordsFrench advices descriptive of the battle of Liao-yang, state that 100,000 projectiles were exchanged between the Russians and Japanese on the 30th (Tuesday). ...
Article : 72 wordsThe German military critics take a very unfavourable view of the Russian situation in Manchuria. They complain that General Kuropatkin's tactics do not exhibit the ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Coastal Trades and Labour Council have carried a resolution expressing disappointment with the proposals of the Daglish Ministry relating to the ...
Article : 172 wordsFurther reports of the battle of Liaoyang show that the first day's lighting was to a great extent indecisive. The artillery contest was mainly directed against ...
Article : 139 wordsThe London "Daily Express" states that Russia is sending 160,000 of her best troops to Haibi in connection with the conduct of the winter campaign in Manchuria. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Japanese Legation in London declare that no official announcement of the fall of Port Arthur will be made until the town and forts are in the hands of the ...
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Article : 62 wordsThe battle was renewed it dawn on Wednesday towards the south-east, but the cannonade was less violent than on the previous day. ...
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Article : 88 wordsThe Government have accepted the following tenders for the supply of coal for the Marine and Home Secretary's Department for two years, ending 30th June, ...
Article : 42 wordsThe correspondent of the London "Daily Express" reports that General Kuroki is bombarding the Russian centre, while at the same time striking at both flanks. The ...
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Article : 127 wordsThe requisite three months notice is to be given of the intention of the Governor-in-Council to redivide the Shire of Tinaroo into three divisions instead of two; ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Chinese Commissioner of Customs at Chi-fu has detained the Japanese steamer Independent, which is laden with foodstuffs for Niu-chwang, and a Japanese ...
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Article : 25 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.— Arrived: Rockton, s., from Fiji; Marloo, s., from Cairns; Aberdeen, s., from London; Mareeba, s., from Brisbane, Sailed: ...
Article : 64 wordsLiao-yang is stated to be defended by soventeen heavily armed forts, and the Russians are very confident that the place will prove to be impregnable. ...
Article : 32 wordsJust arrived, another shipment of my special Black Hard Hats, at 8s. 6d.; usually sold at 10s. 6d. H. F. Axon, Courier Buildings, Brisbane. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 2 Sep 1904, Page 5
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