THE FAR EAST.
M INE KILLS FIFTEEN PEOPLE j By telegraph, Press Ass’n, Copyright Pekin, Oot. 2. A drifting mine at Shanking blew up the Chinese steamer Hsioheo. Fifteen persons perished.
Tokio, Oot. 2,
| Tho Court party compelled the i resignation of Nakamura, one of tho six professors who Bigned the antipeace memorial. Others will bo dismissed, only it is feared their successors would sympathise with their views.
' Twenty-seven army storehouses at Hiroshima have been burned. The damage is a million pounds sterling. Incendiarism is suspected. The Japanese army winter at Alexandrovsk. The snow is heavy, and the gales render it impossible to withdraw the troops to Japanese territory.
Newspaper correspondents and military attaches returning to Tokio from the front agree that at the moment peace was signed the Japanese were in a position to overwhelmingly defeat General Linievitch.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1575, 4 October 1905, Page 3
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