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Show RUSSIAN RETREAT IS DESCRIBED AS DISORDERED ROUT TOKIO, March 11, noon.-7-The Japanese Japa-nese wedge driven through the Russian center on the Hun river continues to advance north. It has already arrived at Hampu, some distance northeast of Mukden. It is reported that the Russians are retiring north along the railway, evidently evi-dently very badly confused, being caught between the wedge and the extreme ex-treme Japanese left, northwest of Mukden. Muk-den. They have been heavily punished during dur-ing their retreat along the described route, the Japanese shelling the disordered disor-dered masses of the Russians Minister of War Teraoutchi has telegraphed tele-graphed his congratulations to Field Marshal Oyama, the officers and men of his army on their victory. Field Marshal Oyama in reply ascribes as-cribes his success to the Emperor and the gallantry and bravery of his officers and men. |