JAPANESE OPERATIONS
BOMBARDMENT OF TSING-TAO JAPAN AND THE TSINAN-FU RAILWAY By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. TOKIO, October 25. Official. —Japanese naval heavy artillery is co-operating with the land forces in the bombardment of Tsing-tao. The Japanese Minister has again assured the Chinese Government that Japan has no intention of acquiring tho Tsinau-Fu railway, which is Chinese, and states that the line has been taken merely because of its financial relations with Germany. Japan regrets that tho Chinese authorities and public »re still under a misapprehension. JAPANESE CAPTURE AUXILIARY CRUISERS "Times" and Sydney "Sun" Services. LONDON, October 25. Japan has captured two German auxiliary cruisers. THE LOSS OF THE TAKACHIHO LONDON, October 25. The Germans claim that the torpedo boat S9O sank the Takachiho. TOKIO, October 24. Official.—lt is now believed a German destroyer torpedoed the cruiser Takachiho, exploding the magazine. [A. previous messago stated tW r fcho Takachiho was sunk through striking a imino.l
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIX, Issue 8874, 27 October 1914, Page 5
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