JAPANESE LOSSES AT PORT ARTHUR.
DISTRESS AMONG THE POOR. BRISBANE, Aug. 23. Pasaenjgers by the Taiyuan, from Japan, s^ato tbat the Japanese recently suflered great losses in transports. Several struck mines on entering Port Arthur, but tho Government hushed this up and great secrecy was observed,. tho • transporting of troops and guns being chiefly done at night. There ; .a consideraiblo distress among thc ooorcr classes owing to tbe war, but the i>ooplc are confident of victory, and U*.e military authorities are oppored to peace.
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Nelson Evening Mail, 24 August 1905, Page 2
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