THE WAR
GENERAL ITEMS. By 'Holograph—Press Association —Copyright LondoD, Feb, 12, Tho Japanese captured an eminenco south of Ohangchinehia on Thursday, oxpelliug two eorapauios of infontry. Gorman colliers refuse to follow Admiral Rozhdestvensky on his voyage, fear: ing the Japanese, The news of tho fall of Port Arthur profoundly demoralised the Russian crows. Yokovva, commander of a torpedoer, has been decorated for thrice swimming Port Arthur harbor in July, towing fißh torpedoes.
(JZAR’S BELIEF THAT PEACE IS IMPOSSIBLE. By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright Received 10.15 p.m., Feb. 13. London. Feb 13, Russian scouts report that the Japanese arc retiring south of the Shaho. The Japanese captured oil Hokkaido the German steamer Pharos, carrying shipbuilding material and AJood stuffs for Vladivostok. \ The Grand Dukes declare that neither the Czar nor thsmselvee approve of thß stop-the-war movement, believing that peace is impossible. The Esperanee is accompanying Admiral Rozhdestvensky with a thousand tons of frozen meat. Five Russian cruisers were off Daressalem for several days and then left. The Governor of German South Africa, finding them subsequently anchored in German waters, requested them to move on. .
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1379, 14 February 1905, Page 2
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