THE WAR.

Bush Advocate, Volume XVI, Issue 582, 5 December 1904, Page 5

THE WAR.

RUSSIA AND JAPAN.

(UNITED -PBBSS A88O01ATION.) By Electrio Telegraph— Copyright, *.. London, December 4.

Under a flag of truce a messenger from General Stossel approached the Japanese left wing at Pprt Arthur and arranged' a partial armistice for six hours on Friday for the removal of the dead and wounded.

The" Daily Express asys that as the Russians are determined to retake Fort No. 203 at all hazard, the Japanese are pHing company upon company on to the hill.

London, December 4,

Beuter's agent states that Russia is further fortifying tbe Liaoshan district.Seventeen Japanese officers were killed and 64 woiMded recently at Port Arthur, mostly in the attack ou Fori 203.