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[United Press Association.] (By Electric Telegraph.—Copt/right). THECOEEANWAE. (Received March 11,10.15 p.m.) Shanghai, March 10. The forts at Yungkow andHich, resisted after the capture of Newchwang, bat wore taken on Thursday. On Saturday, the Japanese attacked Thien-cbuang-tai, and a fierce engagement took placo for three hours. The Chinese lost 2000, and the Japanese 96. The Japanese shells wrought great carnage among the enemy, and a charge by infantry, converted the retreat into a rout, Prince Kung's army has beon broken up by the repeated disasters, and has now ceased to be effective. (Received March 11,0.50 a.m.) Shanghai, March 11. The Chinese force, defsatsd at Thien-cliuang-tai,: numbered 10,000. Their artillery proved to bo useless, and the infantry was feeble and not amenable to control. (Received March 12, 10.35 a.m.) New York, March 11. The New York World states that China has been informed by Japan, of the terms of peace which were negotiated through the United States Ministers in Tokio and Pekin, and that she lias declared her willingness to accept them,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 4973, 12 March 1895, Page 2
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173LATEST CABLE NEWS. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 4973, 12 March 1895, Page 2
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