THE WAR
GENERAL NEWS. By Telegraph-—Press Association—Copyright London, Juno 20. General Linevitch admits that ho was outflanked and compelled to evacuate Liaoyangoping. Ho mentions the presence) of considerable bodies of Japanese infantry. The Times’ St. Petersburg' correspondent states that tho Admiralty is completely disorganized and unable to communicate with the commanders of the piratical cruisers. It is expected that Great Britain will again be obliged to convey tbo Russian Government’s orders.
A Russian cavalry base has been established at Pedue, Mongolia. China fears that this focoshudowa the seizure of Mon* golio if tho Russians aro expelled from Manchuria.
The Daily TelegrHph’s Tokio correspondent says that the Japanoeo advance all along tli o line continues. The Russian reserves at the rear are already reinforcing the forward lines.
General Linevitch ig conferring with the generals at Sypingkai. Tho outposts of the opposing armies aro only miles npait. Nobody in Japan guessed Admiral Togo’s whoraabjuts prior te Tsushima being created a now base with a first-class anchorage, boom protections and permanent forts, whore first-class artillery was mounted. Numerous places were also B-etui fortified and mined, including even Talinwan and Dalny.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1486, 21 June 1905, Page 2
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