Shanghai, 25th March.
The following telegram has been kindly placed at our disposal by General Dessino, the Russian Military Agent in Shanghai Moukden, 24th March, The reports of the Japanese newspapers, which were reprinted by the " Hongkong Telegraph," about an engagement on the 19th March, near Port Arthur, and a bombardment of the town, about' a in Corea, wherein the Russian: hundred' men, and the crossing of the Yalu by the Japanese near Tatungkou are totally unfounded.
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