THE WAR IN THE FAR EAST.
HEAVY FIGHTING AT PORT ARTHUR. REPORTED ESCAPE OF RUSSIAN DESTROYERS. PROPOSED THREE DAYS' ASSAULT. RUSSIAN WARSHIPS IN A NEUTRAL PORT. EXCITEMENT A3? SHANGHAI. [By Electkio Telegraph — Coi^kight— Puess Association.]
{Received August 23, 9.10 a.m.) LONDON, 22nd August. Tho Japanese troops have captured the northernmost part of the western line under defence, but the Russian fire pre-> vents its occupation. It is repeated at Chefoo that the Ri/bsians havo recaptured some positions. It is also staled that eight destroyers escaped from Port Arthur. Seven Japanpse destroyers are searching for them.'
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Evening Post, Volume LXVIII, Issue 46, 23 August 1904, Page 5
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