JAPANESE SUCCESSES.
Bgssi|BS Retreat in Confusion. mods pursuit. Ttq Fosittons an Captured, fiwij Rttsslu Loss.
(Received June 19, 8.50 p.m.) LONDON, June 19
The Japanese claim *veral 'successes against General Mistchenko s. troops. Hie sharpest fighting jras in the Kangpu district *on the 16th. After routing the cavalry' outposts at Tienchia-wopeng, 16 niiles northeast- of Kanping, the pursuit was so vigorous that the Japanese captured the Russian positions at LiaoyaßWor ping and Lochuanpou. ' nine miles apart, inflicting heavy losseS on the enemy. Ultimately the Russians retreated northwards in great confusion snd exposed to a fierce shell Are, abandoning provisions and clothing. Eight dead were found in one spot. It is surmised that tho • were great. According to pri (toners. 5000 of General Mistchenko's cavalry 20 guiis eccup eS Ijaoyunwo- ■ ping; Thirty" Japanese killed and 185 wounded. -
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7853, 20 June 1905, Page 3
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136JAPANESE SUCCESSES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7853, 20 June 1905, Page 3
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