The Earl of Onslow (President of the Board of Agriculture), in an address at Guildford on Thursday, remarked that the Anglo-Russian crisis would not be settled ...
Article : 308 wordsThe Stockholm correspondent of The Paris Temps telegraphs that he is authorized to emphatically deny the report that any Japanese torpedo boats have entered ...
Article : 143 wordsReuter's correspondent at Chifu tells a story which, if it should happen to be true, indicates that Port Arthur may shortly be surrendered. He says that a ...
Article : 245 wordsAt the royal luncheon given in Tokio to celebrate the 52nd anniversary of the birth of the Emperor of Japan, His Majesty expressed regret that the time had not yet ...
Article : 64 wordsFrom all parts of the Russian Empire comes the news that reservists are manifesting disinclination to join the colours. It is believed that fully 20,000 men have ...
Article : 117 wordsA new British Army order has been issued intimating that four officers not above the rank of captain will be selected annually for two years' study and residence ...
Article : 37 wordsFrench newspapers assert that Capt. Clado, one of the four detained Russian officers, informed the Czar at St. Petersburg on Sunday that the Baltic Fleet ...
Article : 61 wordsViscount Hayashi, the Japanese Ambassador in London, told a representative of The Standard on Friday night that the fall of Port Arthur was hourly expected. ...
Article : 115 wordsEvery day the evidence is made more convincing that the great fortress of Port Arthur is nearing its doom. The forces at the disposal of Gen. Stcessel, which only ...
Article : 125 wordsIt is expected that either Admiral Sir John Arbuthnot Fisher or Admiral Lord Walter Talbot Kerr will represent Great Britain on the International Commission ...
Article : 260 wordsThe Marquis Oyama and his officers are preserving the strietest secrecy regarding the important operations which are in progress between the enormous armies now ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Standard reports that the Mikado's Government has virtually completed arrangements for the early flotation in London of a war loan of £12,000,000. ...
Article : 29 wordsCapt. Clado, who belonged to the flagship Imperator Alexander III., Capt. Otto, Capt. Schramchenko, and Lieut. Ellis, the officers of the Baltic Squadron who have ...
Article : 677 wordsIt is reported that a British steamer named the Victoria, has run the blockade, and entered Port Arthur with a cargo of beef for the besieged and starving ...
Article : 33 wordsThe most abominable concomitants Of a protracted siege are being felt In acute form at Port Arthur. Added to the terrible conditions indicated by the depletion ...
Article : 175 wordsNews has reached Shanghai that the Japanese have executed a Chinese official of high rank, who was discovered "Spying" upon the Marquis Oyama's entrenchments ...
Article : 52 wordsTwo Japanese cruisers recently stopped and examined the P. & 0. Company's steamer Formosa, 4.045 tons, on suspicion that she was carrying contraband to ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Czar Nicholas has placed at the disposal of the Russian Admiralty for the purchase or construction of new warships £4,000,000 from his own private estate. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Russians are making herculean efforts to provide the port of Vladivostock with adequate defences, so that it may be enabled to withstand a prolonged siege. ...
Article : 111 wordsIt is stated that the British battleships Victorious. Magnificent, Illustrious, and Jupiter, under Rear-Admiral Bridgeman, are still following in the wake of Admiral ...
Article : 66 wordsIn the course of a debate in the Chamber of Deputies at Paris on Tuesday M. Delafosse declared that Japan had long hesitated whether or not she should attack Russia ...
Article : 93 wordsAdmiral Alexcieff, who was superseded in the supreme command of the Muscovite naval and military forces in the Far East, and is returning home for a prolonged stay ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Tangier correspondent of The Daily Mail has telegraphed to his paper a sensational item in connection with the voyage of Admiral Rojestvensky's squadron of ...
Article : 185 wordsThe latest messages from Moukden intimate that an artillery duel has been started between the rival Japanese and Russian armies along the extensive lines of ...
Article : 74 wordsMr. Bennet Burleigh, in a cable message to The Daily Telegraph says that vast numbers of wounded Russian troops are lying neglected at the inner forts of Port ...
Article : 232 wordsFrench newspapers, which obtain their information chiefly from Russian sources, state that the town of Port Arthur has been reduced ...
Article : 234 wordsThe opinion is gaining ground that the Russian Government sent out the Baltic Fleet merely to satisfy the clamour of the populace that something should be done to ...
Article : 185 wordsSir Albert Kaye Rollit, Bart., M.P., a former resident of Hull, states that the green and red rocket. which the Russian sailors of the ...
Article : 104 wordsMoukden advices intimate that Gen. Kouropatkin's army in the Sha-ho district is far stronger and better equipped than the force which he led against the ...
Article : 299 wordsA section of the Baltic Fleet is steaming across the Mediterranean, and the vessels will shortly be joined by three or four transports and colliers from the Black Sea. ...
Article : 90 wordsA St. Petersburg telegram states that the Czar has informed Herr Mendelssohn, a prominent German banker, that if a Russian loan is raised in Germany the money will ...
Article : 49 wordsM. Paul Lessar, the Russian Ambassador at Pekin, has expressed the hope that the Dalai Lama, who fled from Lhassa on the approach of Col. Frank ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Daily Mail reports that in the recent operations outside Port Arthur Gen. Yatamoto, who was in command of one of the Japanese divisions, was killed in action. ...
Article : 42 wordsAlthough the Japanese Army failed, to celebrate their Emperor's birthday with the capture of Port Arthur, the end of the magnificent Russian resistance is drawing ...
Article : 181 wordsAdmiral Rojestvensky's section of the Russian Fleet sailed from Tangier at dawn on Saturday. On Friday night the British first-class ...
Article : 116 wordsThe disturbances in Russian Poland in connection with the drafting of reservists for the Far East are said to be largely due to the failure of the military ...
Article : 152 wordsThe federal elections for the Dominian House of Commons have resulted in a sensational triumph for Sir Wilfrid Laurier's Ministry, who have secured a majority of ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 12 Nov 1904, Page 29
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