THE BATTLE OF TELESZE.
HARDSHIPS OF THE TROOPS. LONDON, 25th Juno. Tho ncw«papcr Kusskne Slovo describes the h.iirMiLpu of thu retreat after (he battle of Toleszo. Many of the troops toft their overconUi iv tlw trenclica, and wlcpt on the bodden grouud, iv a famishing condition. The only con>i>l»int is. in regard to tho inferiority of the artillery. Tho journal adds : Tho Japanese made a minute study of tho country, and know every fold of the grouud. The hhellimz is oxait, their birttwies being ski! fully masked, and cannot bo detected. The position of three bntWricij could not be a^cevtnined. During the battle on the 15th, picked maikhDien occupied the heights apparently hitucoesKiblc, anU otheis near them descended and appeared wlkuc they were least expected. The batteries wci« cannecrod by telephone and wireless telegraphy.
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Evening Post, Volume LXVII, Issue 151, 27 June 1904, Page 5
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134THE BATTLE OF TELESZE. Evening Post, Volume LXVII, Issue 151, 27 June 1904, Page 5
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