The Times Expert Opinion.
A Delaying Action,
Received September 1, 11.12 p.m
LONDON, September 1
The "Times'" mdliitary critic oonsidL ere ifche Japanese second arany is fighting a delaying action to enable General Kurtoki to prepare 'for the passage of the Taiiit'se. He believes Reuters Liaojiang telegraim, referring to "(practically the whole 'of the Russiian 'forces in the firing lines," impSes that an attaick is beiing .^lqisely piiessed on all sides, necessilt^tiing (the utilisation of reserves.
The "Daily Express's" .Niuehwang cor_ respondent reports that General Kuroki is 'bombarding the Russian centre, w'hi'l© ateo bombarding both flanks.
The western tunning movement is slow and late, while tihe eastern is progressing rapidly.
General Kuropaitkin is vigorously op. posing both.
Seventeen heavily armed forts defend
Liaoyang. The Russians are very oomfidenlb that it is impregnlable. ■
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLVII, Issue 12270, 2 September 1904, Page 5
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