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... THE RUSSIAN RETREAT AFTER. THE BATTLE OF LIAOYANG. The City of Tie-ling The retreat of the Russian army towards Tie-ling through the capital city of Mukden, where General Kuropatkin has been maintaining an Oriental exclusive ness within the ancient palace, draws attention to a city which is a very important commercial centre (for description of Mukden itself see page i of Supplement). The ...
... A correspondent sends the following account from Vladivostok to the Novoe Vremya of the naval engagement between the three Russian cruisers under Admiral Yessen and the Japanese fleet under the command of Admiral Kamimura. Owing to the fact that the Vladivostok squadron had more than once escaped the vigilance of the Japanese admiral the latter divided his squadron into two divisions. He ...
... . v- What Should Solomon Do?-- The New York World, which is always full of ideas, raises an interesting automobile problem which is almost equal to the well-known question of casuistry that was once raised by Cardinal Newman. His question was, Supposing you were standing at two cross roads when you saw a friend rushing past pursued by murderers, would you be justified in telling the murderers ...
... THE TERRIBLE BATTLE OF THE SHA-HO BMoodlflestI JBa&ttl of Mdlipim Tismis Haas Jbeena IP^mg|l}a& uarfEafl Mlsae Ciasuaftlwe ID>g\.ys„ I BIRD'S-EYE VIEW.. OF THE BATTLEGROUND OF THE SHA-HO SEEN FROM LLAOYANG Specially drawn for The Sphere from details supplied by a correspondent who is familiar with the Sha-ho and the topography of the Liaoyang country Qraivn by Percy Home On October 2 General ...
... WHERE RUSSIA MENACES THE INDIAN FRONTIER Tlh Sfaraftegficall Pgsitlini f Afghaiafi&taini aimd CMthmL VIEW LOOKING NORTHWARD ACROSS INDIA TO CHITRAL AND RUSSIAN TURKESTAN, SHOWING THE NEW TASHKENT RAILWAY Specially drawn for The Sphere from the latest particulars Drawn by Percy Home T n the foreground of the view is British India, extending northward towards the great mountain chain which ...
... giarg of the Siege February 8.-- Japanese squadron attacks Port Arthur at midnight. Russian battleships Retvisan and Tsarevitch and cruiser Pallada holed by torpedoes. February 9. Japanese fleet opens ...
... Jottings from Jlbroai) Among the natural curiosities of Japan are its singing insects. The most prized of these tiny musicians is a black beetle named susumushi,'' which means insect bell. The soun ...
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... It has taken Japan exactly thirteen months to sweep Russia's far Eastern Navy out of existence, to capture the strongest fortress in Asia if not in the whole w ...
... THE DISASTROUS R.ETREAT OF THE RUSSIAN ARMIES Tlh Actbtaal CIhi2*acteEs f ftlhe ftlhurowifllh. wlhlcfia ftfiae IR,wissmini Amnmi aife JReftiresi^airag towards jKaipaia g^uadl Hairlbiiinis, ttfiaeaip HualaEadl Bases. A BIRD'S-EYE VIEW OF THE COUNTRY THROUGH WHICH THE RUSSIANS ARE RETREATING Drawn by Percy Home Specially drawn for The Sphere from notes and sketches supplied by a correspondent ...
... jSpttiightg the Eambcst Another link in the Cape to Cairo Railway is now being made by the construction of the railway bridge across the Zambesi River, just below the Victoria Falls. The formation of ...
... Tib Ws\y UpsttsdiPSo The Latest Form of Seaside Sensation. Towers with lifts such as are to be seen at many English watering-places evidently do not furnish sufficient thrill to the American seaside public. A resident of Brooklyn has, therefore, just patented a novel adaptation of the archimedean screw, which will take passengers to the top of an observation tower in a highly novel fashion. Of ...