Tokio, 14th October.
The prominent journals eulogise the military success, and question whether General Kuropatkin, who recently issued a bombastic proclamation, is still able to explain away or appreciate the vital importance of the great combat in which the whole of the opposing forces are engaged.
The Japanese correspondents with General Oku report that the Japanese left occupied Peiyentai on the afternoon of the 12th inst.
The pursuit is continuing atong the whole front.
The Russians attempted to make a stand against the Japanese centre, but were driven back with enormous losses.—Our own correspondent.
Tater, Since last report, three columns of the right army' are advancing steadily.
The movements of the central army, west of the railway, are going on satisfactorily.
The central and right columns of the left army are attacking Shahopu and Huanghuai respectively.—Our own London vii Bombay, 14th October.
Reuter's correspondent at Tokio wires on the 18th inst., that General Oku has captured thirty guns, The latest reports show that the Japanese rre meeting with continued Eondon, 14th October.
General Kuropatkin reports that the fighting on Wednesday night and Thursday was very desperate. The troops on the right wing held their advanced positions, and only retired at nightfall on the main position in the centre.
The troops were forced to retire from the main position at two in the afternoon.—Eaolusive service.
We have to thank the Consul-General for Japan for the following official telegram received by him yesterday
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