WAR IN COREA.
THE JAPANESE INVASION.
Great Preparations for a Big Battle. Japan and the Powers. Reported Alliance With France and Russia. Shanghai, September 25. The Chinese are building extensive earth works between Wigu, and Moukden. The Japanese hold the Island of Haiantau, which enables their, torpedo boats to watch the Straits of Pe-chi-li. It is believed they intend.to seize Niuchang as the base of operations against Moukden, New York, September 25. The "New York Herald's" correspondent wires that the Japanese have concluded an alliance with France and Russia. Shanghai, September 25. Thirty-eight thousand Chinese troops are in an entrenched position in Yalii, but are badly armed. A British steamer has landed a cargo of munitions of war in Taku.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXV, Issue 280, 26 September 1894, Page 5
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