Bezabrazoff's Exploits.
' ATTACK ON OENBAN.
la .. „. LOND ON. July fl. Admiral Skrydloff reports that a i flotilla on *• Sth . botabailed Qonson, setting flr-» to the barracks. Ho claims U»at Admiral itoahrazoff subsequently sank two Japanese torpedo boats. A MEETING IN THEi STRAITS, HOW BEZABRAZOPP ESCAPED FROM TOGO. (Received July 10. 0.81 8 m ) * vi , LON DON, July 9. A Vladivostok despatch deelln* 7cli IS 00 ,* lmval °P<>«»tions states that Admiral Togo was stationed in tho Korean Straits with a force ihrlco as strong) «s Admiral BtaabraHe concealed a strong BoUlla I Jf torpedo boats at Tsu-flhima, with directions to at any cost delay the Russians until the battleships g> ved. When tho Russians detested he superiority of the enemy they rapidly retreated northwards, the Japanese firing sholls which fall a mile short. W hen tho torpedo teats attacked at first it seemed as it the Russians were badly trapped, since the torpedo boats were excellently placed for cutting them off; but'tbs attack was too extended, enabling Uvo Russibim to slip throuftjh tfte cordon while the Japanese were trying to combine (or an united dash.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 160, 11 July 1904, Page 2
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184Bezabrazoff's Exploits. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 160, 11 July 1904, Page 2
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