NAVAL PRECAUTIONS
RUSSIAN CAVALRY REPULSED
ADDITIONS TO THE RUSSIAN NAVY.
f (Reoeived April 18th, 9.45 p.in
LONDON, April 18. Merchantmen are required to pass the Pescadores at a distance of seven miles, and neutrals are obliged to obtain permission before entering the port of Kelung in Formosa. Marshal Oyama reports that on the night of the 15th inst. five squadrons of Russian cavalry entered Sunyenching, between Fenghua and Fakumen, the Japanese attacking and repelling them. ST. PETERSBURG, April 18. The Russian Minister of Marine has ordered the completion of the torpedo boats Zadorny, Zvonsky, and Zorky, each of 300 tons, whioh are being built at the Nikolaieff yard* on the Black Sea where two 6000 ton cruisers are also' being hurried forward.
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Press, Volume LXII, Issue 12173, 19 April 1905, Page 7
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