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Show RUSSIANS FAIL BACK. Japanese Are Victors in an Advance on Monday. TOKIO. Nov. 23. Army headquarters yesterday received the following telegram tele-gram from Manchurlan headquarters. "On Monday, November 21, at 6:30 in the morning, our detachment advanced toward Weltzuku, north of Slenchuung. and attacked and occupied the enemy's bivouacking ground. "Subsequently a superior force of the enemy gradually pressed our left Hank and rear. Receiving reinforcements, we drove the enemy toward Chenholln at 9:20 a. m. "The enemy's strength was about COO Infantry and 300 cavalry with four guns. "The enemy left thirty-nine bodies on the field. We took six prisoners as well as spoils. Including rifles, entrenching en-trenching tools, ammunition, etc. "Our casualties 'was Sub-Lieut. Inouye, wounded, and twenty-eight killed or wounded." |