Tokio, 3rd July.
The Japanese twelfth torpedo Hlotiila attacked Port Arthur on the night of the 27th ult. A Russian man-of-war with two masts and three funnels was sunk.
The flotilla exchanged fire with some Russian destroyers which assumed the offensive, one of which capsized and sank The Japanet allies were thir teen killed, including one lieutenant, and two wounded.-—Owr oun correspondent.
We have to thank the Japanese Consul-General for the following official telegram received by him on Sunday Tokio, 3rd Suly.
Admiral Togo reports that the twelf h torpedo-boat flotilla on the night of the 27th of June attacked and save the enemy's guardship with two masts and three funnels outside Port Arthur. The same flotilla then exchanged fire with the enemy's destroyers, of which one was observed capsized and sank, Our casualties were fourteen dead and—three
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