HEAVY DEATH ROLL.
SIXTY-THREE THOUSAND CASUALTIES. LONDON, Bth September. Apparently no despatch has been received from General Kuropatkin and nothing from General Kuroki, but the combined casualties during recent fighting arc estimated at St. Petersburg at stx-ty-three thousand. A WAR DUTY. (Receivod Septombor 9, 9.8 ajn.) NEW YORK, Bth September. Tlio shippers at Tticoma havo been notified of the imposition of a war duty of ton cents per sack of flour for Japanese ports. OPEN TO FOREIGN TRADE. (Received September 9, 9.8 a.m.)i LONDON, Bth Soptembor. Kinchau, otherwise known as King- i chufu, north-west of the Gulf of Liaoyang, is now open to foroign trade. THE VOLUNTEER CRUISERS. LONDON, Bth September. The Tsar's message to tho Russian volunteer cruisers St. Petersburg and Smolensk — supposed to bo an order to stop interference with neutral shipping — which was delivered to tho vessels tho other day off Zanzibar, was in cypher.
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Evening Post, Volume LXVIII, Issue 61, 9 September 1904, Page 5
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148HEAVY DEATH ROLL. Evening Post, Volume LXVIII, Issue 61, 9 September 1904, Page 5
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