THE SIEGE OF PORT ARTHUR.
JAPANESE ASSAULTS REPULSED. THE INNER FORTS. A LIAOYANG INCIDENT. y (Received September 2, 8.47 a.m.) .' LONDON, September 1. Chifu advices in regard to Port Arthur state that two Japanese assaults at Palunchwang were repulsed, arid that the Russians reoccupied Italian. The Japanese, on August 28, after three hours' fierce fighting, occupied, despite a cross fire, No. 6 fort, near their right flank. The' other forts concentrated their fire thereon, expelling the Japanese, i The inner forts at Port Arthur are pro* tected by massive steel plates and numerous Maxims. Reports from St Petersburg state that a ! battery of Russian artillery at Liaoyang, on i Tuesday, lost every officer.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 8105, 2 September 1904, Page 3
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