Eight thousand Japanese have reinforced General Nogi at Port Arthur. ...
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Article : 704 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday discussion took place on the Estimates of the Lands Department for the year 1904-5. ...
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Article : 798 wordsThe Russian destroyer Gromkin is still at the Piraeus, in Greece, where she is undergoing repairs to her damaged machinery. ...
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Article : 60 wordsGreat importance is attached to the unanimous resolution of the Moscow Municipality urging the following reforms:— ...
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Article : 87 wordsThe Admiralty have decided to withdraw the battleships Duncan, Cornwallis, Albemarle, and Montagu from the Mediterranean, and to add them to the ...
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Article : 61 wordsThe man Stojan, who stole the famous ikon. or image, of "Our Lady" from the Kazan Cathedral, in Russia, has been sentenced to 12 years' and his accomplice ...
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Article : 66 wordsRussia's Black Sea fleet will, it is stated, be placed on a war footing within two months from the present date. The crews have been ordered extra ...
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Advertising : 216 wordsRussia has placed an order, in France for a new cruiser of the same type as the Bayan. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 16 Dec 1904, Page 5
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