KUROKI NEAR YENTAI.
NODZU IN THE NORTH. (Received September 5, 10.44 p.m.) LONDON, September 5. General Kuroki’s right wing is now near Ycntai. General Nodzu is pressing the Russians from the north. AT THE BAYONET’S POINT. STRONGLY-FORTIFIED POSITION TAKEN. (Received September 5, 10.44 p.m.) LONDON, September 5. During severe fighting towards the Liaoyang-Mukden ' railway the Japanese captured, at the point of the bayonet, a strongly-fortified position westward of Sikwantun. FORTIFICATIONS OF MUKDEN WEAK. (Received September 5, 10.44 p.m.) LONDON, September o. The fortifications at Mukden cannot be compared with those at Liaoyang, and it is not likely that the former place will be seriously defended. LOSSES OF HEAVY GUNS. DUE TO BAD ROADS. (Received September 5, 10.44 p.m.) LONDON, September 3. Tire recent losses of heavy guns suffered by the Russians aro attributed to muddy roads making it impossible to remove them.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXVII, Issue 5374, 6 September 1904, Page 5
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