RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume IV, Issue 1102, 24 September 1904, Page 2

RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR

KUEOPATKIN'S ARMY

DAILY EEINFOECEMENTS

JAPS TO MAKE SUPEEME EFFOET

ANTI-WAE RIOTS IN EUSSIA

TEOOPS EEFUSE TO QUELL THEM

STOESSEL'S WIPE WOUNDED

Fm« fliinoisHon,-Oopjriart

4&--^:'<*t4z } - ...'London, Sept. 23,. Tub .Times military critic urges lho Japanese cavalry to emulate the Boors in train-wrecking tactics.

footing.of the army by tw.o-tuirds of what alio originally contemplated.

THE VOLUNTEER FLEET

Press Association.—Copyright. London, Sept. 23 The St, Petersburg and Smolensk aro Hearing Suez. Tbe cruiser Terek Ins been refused permission to coal at Lis Palmas, and has been ordered to leave. She remains only long enough to repair her engines.

KUKOI'ATKIN'S ARMY

REINFORCEMENTS DAILY

Press Association Copyright London, September 23,

Twelve military trains, convoying 1700 fully-equipped troops, daily reinforce Kuropatkin,

RUSSIANS IX CHINESE GOWNS Press Association.—Copyright LONDON, September 2!i The Russians at the front are without warm clothing, and are wearing Chinese padded dressing-gowns,

A RUSSIAN DEFEAT

Press ABSOciatiou, —Copyright LONDON, September %\

General Rennekampir, while making a reconnaissance, engaged the .Japanese on Wednesday nineteen miles south-east of Mukden.

Two Russian officers and nine men were killed, and three officers and twenty-three men wounded.

A PROCLAMATION

THE SUPREME EFFORT

Press Association—Copyright.

London, Sept. 23

Fiold.Marshal Oyama has issued a proclamation calling on (ho army to make a supreme effort.

TWO MORE VICTORIES

Press Association.—Copyright London, September 23,

A Japanese official telegram claims that they defeated tho Russians on thb 20th, taking Santungkn, sixty miles north-east of Liaoyang, and driving them north; and also that they repulsed a strong reconuaisance on tho 18th, thirty miles north-east of Liaoyang. The Russins lost heavily owing to retreating in close formation,

COAL FOR THE JAPANESE

Press Association—Copyright London, September 23

The Roxton Hull, which has arrived at Kiiiochau, has transferee! her cargo of Cardiff coal to the German collier Ereka. The cargo is ostensibly for Japan. The Ereka is likely to run the blockade at Port Arthur, in response to stupendous inducements for coal after the capture of the forts.

STOKSSEL'S. WIFE WOUNDED

THE RECENT ASSAULT

HEAVY RUSSIAN LOSSES

Press Association—Copyright, LONDON, Sept. 2;)

General Stoossol'a wife was woundod in the shoulder while attending to tho wounded. Conoral Stoessel reports that in the assault on Port Arthur on the Jfitlt I'orty-fivo Russian guns were destroyed, and 100 of tho garrison were killed and 800 woundod, wherol' live per cont woro officers.

Tlll'l KKKLINCI IN RUSSIA

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