GENERAL NEWS
By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright London, Jniy 27, Tho Japanese captured Aloxandrovtk, m Saghalion, on tho 25tb. Tho Daily Tolegreph’e Osaka correspondent roporiu that many thousands of J»P B dcso aro vigorously attacking the Russian position at Turnen. Serious fighting occnrrcd-on the 21st miles north of Fiiokumen, where General Mietchonko’e cavalry menace the Japanese *° It is believed tho Japanese intond to seize tho mouth of the Amur and seemo control of immonso waterways which too Russians havo largoly used for conveying supplies to General Linevitcb. It is possible for gunboats to steam up the Sungari to Harbin, to reach tbe railway and threaten General Linovitch’s communication. The Japanese mofe with but litfclo resist* anco Fit Alexundrovek, and sustained no casualties.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1519, 29 July 1905, Page 2
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