FLEEING NORTHWARD.
tfwetve Battleships Sunk by the Japs. A CROWNING VICTORY. The Vladlvoatock Fleet Involved. Practically Annihilated.
LONDON. May 28. Reuter's agent at Tsiengtsin reports under date Saturday thai a great naval battle was proceeding.in . the Korea Straits near Ossiina. Mr Griscom, United States Minister at Tokio, reported to his Government the Japanese Admiralty announcement that the fighting strength, of the Baltic Fleet was sighted on Saturday morning, heading for Tsushima Strait! The 'American Consul at Niagasaid cables that. one Russian battleship and "■ five other Russian ships have been" sunk in the Korean £traits. , , Tokio reports that Japanese cavalry on'the 25th*" occupied Hsumiencherig, 18. miles north of ■Changtii." Famine prevails at Saghalien (the Bttteian penal settlement), and many are eating dogs. There is no flour pn the island.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7835, 30 May 1905, Page 3
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128FLEEING NORTHWARD. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7835, 30 May 1905, Page 3
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