THE BALTIC FLEET.
By Teiegraph—Press Association—Copyrighl Received 9.24 p.m., May 19. London, May 19. All foreign commercial agents at Vladi vostook have been ordered to leave. Received 10.45 p.m,, May 19.
The cruiser Pallada has been raised ai Port Arthur.
oa Tuesday the Baltic fleet was 220 miles north east of Kamranb, steering north. s
hospital ship Orel is expeoted at Shanghai. The Times’ St. Petersburg correspondent says that Admiral Biriloff eventually succeeds Admiral Roshdestvensky, The latter, although his nerves have been shattered, is believed to be physically able to engage the foe at once at Vladivostock. He is entitled to resume the post of chief of the naval staff. Admiral Biriloff has been allowed ample leisure to prepare for the journey, whioh is interpreted to mean that a further sojourn of tbe fleet in southern waters is anticipated.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1459, 20 May 1905, Page 2
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