RUSSO-JAP WAR.
The Czar Confident of Victory.
The Baltic Fleet at Madagascar.
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Receivied January 16, 8.37 a.m
ST. PETERSBURG, January 15
The Czar, -in an order announcing the fall of Port Arthur, exhorts his brave soldiers and sailors not to al'jow sorrow to discourage them. The enemy is brave and strong, and it is extremely difficult to sustain a struggle ten thousand versts away, but he is confident the hour of victory is arriving. Received January 16, 8.37 a.m. LONDON, January 15.
Advices from Port Louis (Mauritius) state that Admiral Rozhdestveoisky, with fifteen Russian warships, anchored at D^go Saurez on the 31st. Tho Volunteer transport Cuban, 510 men, eight guns, readied Diego Saurez on the 30th. Colliers are coaling Admiral Fouilkersahni's squadron at Passandava. The steamer Irrawadi landed at Nossibe Island 4500 packages for the Russians.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12403, 17 January 1905, Page 5
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139RUSSO-JAP WAR. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12403, 17 January 1905, Page 5
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