RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR
[By Elbcthio Telbgiiaph.—Coi*tiuqht.] (Pbr Press Association.) Received May 24, at 8.49 a.m. London, May 23. St. Petersburg reports that pumping saved the Orel. Admiral Algernon; de Loisey, writing to the Times, says that the wilful placing of mines in the open sea, ten miles from land, is an inhuman act of wholesale murder. Received May 24, at 8.39 a.m. London, May 23. General Kuroki's advanced division continues in touch with the Russians near 'Mo-tien-ling Pass, whe're the Liao-yang road passes through a mountain defile. Fourteen foreign attaches are there. The Russian line extends from Haicheng to Mo-tien-ling. Admiral Skrvdloif has hoisted his flag on the cruiser Rossia at Vladivostock. The Japanese squadron is cruising between Gensan and Vladivostock. The Times' steamer Haimun reports that Japan has landed at least a hundred and fifty thousand troops in Manchuria, and th» Liaotung Peninsula.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXVII, Issue 8489, 24 May 1904, Page 2
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143RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR Oamaru Mail, Volume XXVII, Issue 8489, 24 May 1904, Page 2
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