RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume IV, Issue 1107, 30 September 1904, Page 2

RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR

' THE TUNNELLING AT PORT ARTHUR

JAPANESE OUTWITTED

SUFFER HEAVY LOSSES

AN INCESSANT BOMBARDMENT

TERRIFIC SLAUGHTER

freM Amnofuion.-CoDirigri!

LUX DON, Sept, 2i) THE missing French attache, M, Oavirvell, lias been discovered ill at Port Arthur. SIEGE OF FORT ARTHUR

to construct battleships for the bi« guns constructed at Osaka. " JAPANESE LOAN Press Association.-Copyright Loxdox, Sept 2A •Japan issues an eight million pounds livo per cent intornal loan at

THE JAPANESE TUNNELS

(JOUNTER-TUNNKLLINfI BY TIIK RUSSIANS

tiHEAT SLAUGHTER

Presd Association-Copyright

London, Sept I'll

The Russians, on discovering that the Japanese were tunnelling at Port Arthur, skillfully made a countertunnel, laying extensive mines and causing great slaughter.

A CAPTURE OF JUNKS Press Association,—Copyright LONDON, September 3 The Japanese have japlured j)OD junks running the blockade at Port Arthur,

NON-CAITURE OP PORT ARTHUR TOIUO IMPATIENT POINTED HINT TO JAP OENKKAL

A PAPER SUGGESTS SUICIDE

Press Association—Copyright. London, September 2'J

Tho Daily Express Tokio correspondent reports that the newspapers are inpatient at the non capture of Port Arthur, and ono suggests that ;i sharp sword be sent to General Noyi to commit hankari, and that 10,0U0 additional infantry and more guns be sent. SHELLS KAINING ON THE TOWN HORRIBLE CARNAGE

STOESSEL'S ACCOUNT OF THE SITUATION

Press Association,—Copyright. London, Sept. 2!'

The Matins St. Petersburg correspondent says that General Stoessel reports that the Japanese fleet, cooperating with General Nogi, is raining shells on the port, and that the carnage is horrible. Defenders who have been lighting hitherto almost under covor are now exposed to a plunging lire from many points. MISCELLANEOUS THE BALTIC FLEET ACCIDENT TO A CRUISER Press Association.—Copyright LONDON, September 21) Two pistons of the ciuiscr Oleir, one of the Baltic, fleet now at Lilian, has burst, indefinitely postponing her departure, RUSSIAN ORDERS FOR WARSHIPS Press Association Copyright LONDON, Sept. 2'J

Russia has ordered eleven destroy. ora and four cruisers to bo constructed in France.

ALLEGED SPIES RELEASED Press Association—Copyrnjht ■ London, Sept

Two Japanese alleged spies who were recently arrested in St Peters, burg have been released,

EXTENDED SERVICE

Press Association—Copyright

London, Sept 29,

Japan is extending the service of reservists (second class), from livo to ton years.

TIIE NEW RUSSIAN ARMY

JAPANESE READY TOR IT Press Association—Copyright London, September 2!)

Die Japanese press is undismayed at the raising of Grippeiiberg'sanny, and expresses confidence that Japan is able to place in the field a larger and stronger army than Russia, while the arsenal at Kure is equipped