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THE JAPANESE ADVANCE ON MUKDEN. When a siege train is landed at Talienwan, Admiral Oko will invest Port Arthur, while the Third Army Corps and a specially organised flying column will co-operate with General Kuroki in the advance on Mukden. Ten thousand troops from Takusban and others from elsewhere have already reinforced General Kuroki. The Russians southward of Ham* heung have caused a widespread starvation through their raiding, and they are now themselves on the verge of starvation. “ GAOL BIRDS ” RELEASED. Before the Japanese entered Do-’iuj the mob liberated two hdaldmd “ gaol-birds,” who had a free run of the town for thirty hours. Quantities of Japanese railway plant have been landed on the Peninsula. A doctor at Vladivostok says that hospital accommodation is being prepared there for 20,000. If half that number comes into the hospitals the famine will become acute. Five thousand sick Russians are at Mukden,
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Manawatu Herald, 4 June 1904, Page 2
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150The Latest. Manawatu Herald, 4 June 1904, Page 2
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