Salt Lake Herald | 1894-09-19 | Page 1 | It Was Crushing

IT VAS CRUSHING Chlrjese Defeat Worse Than at First Reported London Sept 18A dispatch from Ping Yang Corea says every tout adds to the crushing character of the > Chinese defeat The total Chinese losses are now said to be over 17000 killed wounded and prisoners hf Chinese prisoners not wounded numbered num-bered 14500 I is probable the number wH be increased the next few days I by prisoners being constantly brought im by the Japanese cavalry Besides General Gen-eral Tso Fonk Wai commanderin chief of the Manchurian army who only surrendered when badly wounded the Japanese captured Generate Iso Paok Woi Wei Ink Wef Nayn Kow Eng and Sei Kin Lin practically all the effective Chinese staff The Chinese prisoners are to be sent to Japan in batches of 1000 on Japanese transports I trans-ports 3