Japan's Campaign
FURTHER ALLIES' SUCCESSES.
IMPORTANT VICTORY AT TSINCTAO. Received 18, 10.30 a.m. Tokio, October 10. Official.—An Allied squadron destroyed portions of two Tsing-tao forts, the litis and Kaiser. One bluejacket was killed, but the Japanese had no casualties. Peking, October 16. It is reported that the Japanese, by a surprise night attack, captured Prinzimric Ilil], dominating tlte town of Tsin"-
The Allies' casualties were 150.
JAPAN AND CHINA. Receired 17, 3.40 p.m. New York, October 18. A telegram from Pekin states that Britain, replying to China's protest against the Japanese occupation of tbe Shu-king lailway, declared that she was unable to interfere with her ally. Japan had no alternative, as the railway was German-owned and used by Germany for military purposes.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 124, 19 October 1914, Page 5
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