The Siege of Port Arthur.
LONDON, September IS. The Port Arthur garrison, exclusive of sailors, is 34,000, which includes 20,000 sick and wounded.
Reports state that the Japanese signalised the completion of their siege works at Erlanghan and Kirkwanshan by a tcrriSe bombardment on the 15th and 16th from- Shrishujan, Patichwang, and Pigeon Bay. Five hundred cavalry attempted to drive the Japanese from Palichwang, but have not returned to Port Arthur. It is believed they were captured.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7912, 19 September 1904, Page 5
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