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Advertising : 731 wordsThe 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 ...
Article : 183 wordsAll the afternoon the Japanese guns were used, the tremendous cannonade continuing right up towards the evening. Great difficulty, was experienced in ...
Article : 64 wordsVice-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. ...
Article : 55 wordsSoon the whole of the stormers swept up the hill, capturing the entire height, and expelling the defenders. ...
Article : 20 wordsIt is believed that General Stoessel conducted the defence, and that many of his garrison assisted in the work. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe fatalities caused by the sinking of the Japanese cruiser Yoskino were chiefly due to the masts and davits smashing live boats when just manned. ...
Article : 121 wordsVarious estimates are given as to the losses suffered by both sides. The Japanese casualties are now stated at about 3500, being 500 more than ...
Article : 33 wordsIn describing the desperate infantry assaults, the correspondent of "The Times" declares that column after column of Japanese in the short extension which ...
Article : 164 wordsNanshan, situated on high, steep ground was walled by the Russians, who splendidly defended it. Seventy guns were in position, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 85 wordsGeneral Kouropatkin reports that on Wednesday a battalion of Japanese infantry and a squadron of cavalry advanced along the main road to Liao ...
Article : 75 wordsAs a result of 10 years' experimenting, Dr. Charles Baskerville, professor of chemistry at the University of North Carolina, has discovered that thorium, hitherto ...
Article : 319 wordsAccording to the official reports received at Washington, the power of the Japanese Shimose powder is terrific. The heaviest armour-piercing shells, ...
Article : 52 wordsThe work was so well done that by 10 o'clock the principal batteries were compelled to withdraw to Nankwangling. ...
Article : 23 wordsTokio despatches declare that the Russian losses at Kinchau are estimated at 2000. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Japanese batteries then opened on the trenches, and a well-directed fire was maintained. ...
Article : 19 words"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 ...
Article : 109 wordsMeanwhile the infantry advanced, and soon got within rifle range. They, gradually, worked to within 400 metres of the Russian lines, when they ...
Article : 61 wordsThe farts at the junction of the Dalny, and Port Arthur lines have been seized, and the assault on Dalny commenced. ...
Article : 63 wordsFrom this point several rushes were made towards the Russian lines, but all such efforts were repulsed with great losses. Every officer and man getting ...
Article : 54 wordsIt 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 ...
Article : 1,610 wordsThe cruiser Bayan and three torpedoers are in Talienwan Bay, and 14 Japanese vessels, which are nine miles outside Dalny, are likely, to inrtercept the ...
Article : 38 wordsMines had been laid at the eastern foot of the hill, but the Japanese discovered the electric wires controlling them. These were cut, thus averting ...
Article : 37 wordsLord Curzon's claims to be remembered in India include a praiseworthy attempt to preserve from destruction its ancient monuments. In a speech to his ...
Article : 158 wordsM. Yakoliff, captain of the Petropavlovsk, interviewed at St. Petersburg, states it will take 150,000 men, with magnificent artillery, to capture Port ...
Article : 120 wordsGeneral 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 ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Tue 31 May 1904, Page 5
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