The Archive · 1904

Japanese Progress at Port Arthur

The Editor of the " Kobe Herald," who is with the Arthur, sonds the fol lowing telegram to his p dated Liuchiatun, 14th No-has been retained by the Japanese, notwithstanding desperate counte from Signal Hill and enfilades from the western moat. Both sides have field guns in the moat. The Japanese hold two sections of the underground gallery, and are also in possession of the greater part of the north moat. The Russian prisoners report that the garrison's rations have recently been reduced. The supply of horse meat is almost exhdust-

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