WAR IN THE FAR EAST
THE INVASION OF SAGHAUEH. RUSSIANS DISLODGED FROM SEVERAL POSITIONS. [PRESS ASSOCIATION.] (Received July 17, 9.2 a.m.) TOKIO, 16th July. It is officially announced tba* the.. Japanese dislodged the Russian troops from several positions ia the Saghalien Island, inclining one north of Dalineye— a position fortified with machine guns. Hera the Russians stubbornly resisted losing 150 men. The Japanese found a .number of heassy and undamaged guns at Khorsakavosfc (Saghalien Island). Three thousand Russian troops, after' blowing up the arsenal and setting fire to the town, fled' in terrible panic, followed by the citizens.
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Evening Post, Volume LXX, Issue 14, 17 July 1905, Page 5
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98WAR IN THE FAR EAST Evening Post, Volume LXX, Issue 14, 17 July 1905, Page 5
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