Show ME RE HILL Hr 1 Japanese Sai Said 1 to Rave Have Suffered Enor Enormous Enormous Los Losses es London Dee Dec to the P Poets ts Shanghai the Japanese forc with the dOn ofU torts ha have c aLready retreated to mountain i to fUtel in o the at hilt The DailY correspondent bore Port Arthur that the capture was due to a I frong feint against the east enst ern em on the night of Dec 5 which the tho possession of au an one forced the thc Russians to evacuate without a conte t to a a parallel Une or of permanent defenses extending east cast Ard and irregularly over the slop sIope within a north of mountain Heavy Beavy Casualties The Japanese casualties at otlO hill bill alone exceeded the total or of tte tle battle of a th the Daily Malls M At 2 in the afternoon or of No Nov 29 a Tomoya u detachment with a bat of Infantry and a company of or ers that they must hill bill whIle a or of the same strength had similar orders to capture Akasaka hill bill On Nov 30 it became to reinforce the attackers with a de detachment detachment under Major Shizuta During the tile cold was so 50 intense that many of the men were frostbit frostbitten ten as It was necessary to pass the night wl without hout shelter The Japanese aft r the ot of bill fin n tl a terrible bombardment from the HIe R Rp forts lorts and made but the Russians remained strangely t Mine ithie Clearing Resumed The same correspondent sa says s that the Russians at Port Arthur on Dec j 7 resumed mine clearing operations presumably to enable the torpedo boat destroyers to attempt to escape and join the Baltic squadron The Daily Telegraphs Telegraph Ties Tien T ln cor respondent rep reports that General Oku after atter a three days artillery engage engagement b ment drove droYe the on In Sunday out of the small lofty Island of Gu au shan sIan In the river ten miles mUes belong Liso Liao Yang The Russians it is added abandoned n a quantity of supplies and several guns and to a peal position tion eI eight ht miles mUes whence tRey they heavily bombarded th Japanese setting fire to a kerosene depot an ana a great which did not cease Un till Wednesday The Jap are aro still gallantly hold the lal Island laland and with a handful of men Their it Is alleged number |