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  3. FIGHTING IN THE PENINSULA

    The acting Consul for Japan has received the following cablegram from Baron Komura:— "The following is General Oku's report on the attack on Nanshan. The fourth division formed the right wing, the third division the left wing, and the ...

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  4. TRENCHES STORMED.

    All the afternoon the Japanese guns were used, the tremendous cannonade continuing right up towards the evening. Great difficulty, was experienced in ...

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  5. LOSS OF RUSSIAN DESTROYERS.

    Vice-Admiral Togo overhauled a junk and found letters written by a Port Arthur officer stating that the mines outside sank at least two Russian destroyers. ...

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  6. DEFENDERS EXPELLED.

    Soon the whole of the stormers swept up the hill, capturing the entire height, and expelling the defenders. ...

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  7. THE RUSSIAN COMMAND.

    It is believed that General Stoessel conducted the defence, and that many of his garrison assisted in the work. ...

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  8. JAPANESE CRUISERS IN COLLISION.

    The fatalities caused by the sinking of the Japanese cruiser Yoskino were chiefly due to the masts and davits smashing live boats when just manned. ...

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  9. 3500 JAPANESE CASUALTIES.

    Various estimates are given as to the losses suffered by both sides. The Japanese casualties are now stated at about 3500, being 500 more than ...

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  10. DESPERATE INFANTRY ASSAULTS.

    In describing the desperate infantry assaults, the correspondent of "The Times" declares that column after column of Japanese in the short extension which ...

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  11. BATTLE OF NANSHAN.

    Nanshan, situated on high, steep ground was walled by the Russians, who splendidly defended it. Seventy guns were in position, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. AROUND LIAO YANG.

    General Kouropatkin reports that on Wednesday a battalion of Japanese infantry and a squadron of cavalry advanced along the main road to Liao ...

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  13. THE NEW ELEMENTS.

    As a result of 10 years' experimenting, Dr. Charles Baskerville, professor of chemistry at the University of North Carolina, has discovered that thorium, hitherto ...

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  14. TERRIFIC POWER.

    According to the official reports received at Washington, the power of the Japanese Shimose powder is terrific. The heaviest armour-piercing shells, ...

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  15. BATTERIES SILENCED.

    The work was so well done that by 10 o'clock the principal batteries were compelled to withdraw to Nankwangling. ...

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  16. FIGHT AT KINCHAU.

    Tokio despatches declare that the Russian losses at Kinchau are estimated at 2000. ...

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  17. RAKING THE TRENCHES.

    The Japanese batteries then opened on the trenches, and a well-directed fire was maintained. ...

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  18. GENESIS OF THE WAR.

    "The Times" reports that that the Minister for Public Instruction has issued a circular for use in the Schools. It explains the genesis of the war, and ...

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  19. ADVANCE OF THE INFANTRY.

    Meanwhile the infantry advanced, and soon got within rifle range. They, gradually, worked to within 400 metres of the Russian lines, when they ...

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  20. ATTACK ON DALNY.

    The farts at the junction of the Dalny, and Port Arthur lines have been seized, and the assault on Dalny commenced. ...

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  21. OFFICERS AND MEN SHOT.

    From this point several rushes were made towards the Russian lines, but all such efforts were repulsed with great losses. Every officer and man getting ...

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  22. NOTES ON THE WAR.

    It is evident from a perusal of the details of the fighting in the Port Arthur peninsula that the Japanese have their hands extremely full. From General ...

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  23. RUSSIAN CRUISER AND TORPEDOERS.

    The cruiser Bayan and three torpedoers are in Talienwan Bay, and 14 Japanese vessels, which are nine miles outside Dalny, are likely, to inrtercept the ...

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  24. THE WIRES CUT.

    Mines had been laid at the eastern foot of the hill, but the Japanese discovered the electric wires controlling them. These were cut, thus averting ...

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    Lord Curzon's claims to be remembered in India include a praiseworthy attempt to preserve from destruction its ancient monuments. In a speech to his ...

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  26. DEFENCE OF PORT ARTHUR

    M. Yakoliff, captain of the Petropavlovsk, interviewed at St. Petersburg, states it will take 150,000 men, with magnificent artillery, to capture Port ...

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  27. GENERAL OKU'S REPORT.

    General Baron Oku reports that the fourth division, forming the right wing, the first division the centre, and third division the left, commenced the march to ...

    Article : 434 words
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