Japanese naval officers admit that Port Arthur is a "terribly hard nut to crack." Elaborate barbed wire defences have been erected by the Russians on the land side of ...
Article : 50 wordsHaving in view the high, hopes and expansive oratory with which federation was launched, it is painful to contemplate the petty ends to which its ...
Article : 6,108 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" has published numerous opinions from the press and public men of Australia and Canada hostile to the introduction of Chinese labour into ...
Article : 91 wordsOperations for the raising of the submarine boat A[?] which was run down by the Union Castle liner, Berwick Castle, on Friday, have been commenced. ...
Article : 177 wordsThe French Minister at Tokio, at the instance of Russia, has protested against the bombardment of Sansanhao Island, alleging that shells fired by the Japanese killed ...
Article : 48 wordsThere are two routes by which the Russian cruisers might attempt to escape. The most feasible, because that taking them most directly away from the risk of ...
Article : 292 wordsThe Marquis of Lansdowne, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has assured the International Peace Assocation that intervention between Russia and Japan at the ...
Article : 40 words"The Times" correspondent with the Japanese fleet has forwarded a cable message, stating that Admiril Togo, the Japanese commander, though passive at ...
Article : 295 wordsMr. Reid,having been asked by the London "Daily Chronicle" to give an expression of opinion in regard to the question of the importation of Chinese labour into the ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Czar has agreed to the enlistment of 500 Servian and 500 Bulgarian volunteers for service against Japan. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe steamer New York, 4,643 tons, of the International Mercantile Marine Company (American line), collided in the English Channel with the P. and O. Co.'s steamer ...
Article : 95 wordsA Russian army officer, Captain Irokoff, has been executed at St. Petersburg for selling army organisation plans to Japan. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Government has intimated that it will meet with a direct negative Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman's motion censuring it for avising the Crown not to disallow ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Russians have found reason to warm China that her troops—probably the 30,000 whom General Ma took northward about a fortnight ago—are going beyond neutral ...
Article : 355 wordsAnother reverse has been sustained by the German force operating against the rebellious Hottentots in German South-West Africa. ...
Article : 112 wordsEvery day the correspondents plead like suppliants upon the steps of the War Office, and every day they come empty away. The Japanese Government has a ...
Article : 1,704 wordsThe proposal to introduce Chinese labour into the Transvaal, and the opposition which it has excited in Australia and New Zealand, has aroused widespread public interest. The ...
Article : 325 wordsThe "Daily Express" states that Russia is sending overland to Port Arthur 10 torpedo destroyers in sections. Three thousand skilled artisans are being ...
Article : 43 wordsVice-Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, Commmder-in chief of the Channel fleet, entertained the Kaiser on board his flag-ship, the Majestic at Gibraltar. After ...
Article : 65 wordsRussia has protested against the despatch of Chinese forces outside the great wall of China. If the step indicated is persisted in, Russia declares she will treat ...
Article : 111 wordsWhen things appeared to be almost at their worst at Port Arthur, the Japanese express the opinion that it will be a hard nut to crack. This, as diplomacy goes, may ...
Article : 364 wordsThree days ago it looked odd on our getting away in a few hours. Now he would be reckless who dared to fix any period to our stay here. The fact is the ...
Article : 807 wordsIn a speech to the members of the Sacred, College of Cardinals, at Rome, His Holiness the Pope referred to the recent anti-elerical legislation in France. His ...
Article : 98 wordsAll the Chinese troops in Southern Manchuria have been withdrawn to the west of the Liao River, which is now free from ice. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Russians are preparing for a great stand at Liaoyang, on the railway between Niuchwang and Mukden, in the event of their being expelled from Niuchwang, the ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Prime Minister has received a long letter from the anti-Chinese committee of Cape Town thanking him for the active part which he has taken in protesting ...
Article : 357 wordsThe prospectus of the first loan under the Irish Land Act passed last year to provide money for the Irish land purchase fund, which is to enable tenants to purchase their ...
Article : 66 wordsAccording to Russian reports, a force of Japanese infantry, with some guns, has occupied Ping-Yang, in northern Korea. A few Japanese cavalry were also observed in ...
Article : 77 wordsMr. Daniel J. Sully, whoso failure as the result of heavy "bull" operations caused a sensation on the New York Cotton Exchange on Friday, has written to the ...
Article : 108 wordsIt has yet to be suggested that the Russians—in their encounters with the enemy always at a disadvantage—have failed to do anything that it was possible for personal ...
Article : 253 wordsAdmiral Alexieff, the Russian Viceroy in the Far East, has returned to Mukden, the capital of Manchuria. ...
Article : 23 wordsA serious outbreak of bubonic plague has occurred at Johannesburg. Since Friday 30 coolies have died from the disease. ...
Article : 29 wordsA bill to enable the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company to cancel the trust certificates which were issued at the time the company was reconstructed ...
Article : 150 wordsIn opening the Japanese Parliament the Mikado referred to the negotiations which had taken place with Russia prior to the outbreak of hostilities, and charged Russia ...
Article : 125 wordsRussia and Austria have both warned the Porte of the grave consequences that will follow delay in the entire acceptance of Macedonian reforms. ...
Article : 32 wordsRobert Hedley, of 160 Buckley-street, Footscray, ont or employment. Causes of insolvency—Having borrowed money at heavy rates of interest, adverse judgment, ...
Article : 117 wordsEarl Roberts, speaking at the United Service Institute, said that the centre of international gravity had shifted to the Pacific. The dominating factors in future seropis ...
Article : 188 wordsOne point of interest that the cable has not touched lately, even in suggestion, is the whereabouts of the Vladivostock squadron. There is as much mystery and ...
Article : 296 wordsThe P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Moldavia arrived at Plymouth on the 19th inst. ...
Article : 21 wordsAt Half-past 10 a.m.—Re Jones, deceased (part heard). First Civil Court. (Before the Chief Justice.) ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 22 Mar 1904, Page 5
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