FIGHTING FOR THEIR HONOUR.
MUST WIN EVEN ONE BATTLE. •NEWS IN ST. PETERSBURG. A GRAVE REVERSE: (Received. 7.30-ra.m.) • October 17. : : Router's Agency says that" i the Russians are now fighting for their honour and their amour proprc. All thought of Manchuria is forgotten, and the one cry is : '.'We cannot stop $•< we must win -even one battle.''' ''&*■> 'n .•' '"..;!;• The newspapers in St. Petersburg recognise the gravity of the reverse, and urge f ertltude and courage. ■ V' .' ■ ' ».'»' They urge In extenuation of the ? Russian disaster the strength and. daring of the Japanese army. The Novoe Vremya says that a» European army is like it in these respects. ■ , .. _\ ;;'_•.' |" ANGUISH OF THE POPULACE. . AWAITING A MIRACLE. (Received 7.36 ft.ni.)' . ■--■■ LONDON, October 17. The Daily Mail says that anguish and consternation is manifested by ' the Russian populace. The peasantry are snperstitionsl/ relying on some miracle to save their country from disaster. REVOLUTIONARIES TAKE ADVANTAGE, i^-. (Received 7.38 a.m.j : ...:"' LONDON, October 17. The revolutionaries are taking advantage of the effects of the Russian disaster to flood Southern Russia with inflammatory preelas_ntlaiMt~ ' r ,•■'--?-":'
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXV, Issue 249, 18 October 1904, Page 5
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