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Show t ... . . - , ; : 1 - ' . - ... . . , . ' y ' 'v r i I x J - --. - v - . v . . ............ SYidcncesoiGccf.L'arliciir. . sliip by BrcrL Giiiiiic: :; Russian Prisoner. I '' V '' .rTTLLTTEr. .. :'- " '" . 'BZniCX, Jan. 12.-ApplIc.tlon fcf tie Enssian loan were io 1 that tha robscrlption list wu cloaed Immediately after it opwiei today. r " . ' ' ' ' ETTLLrTEX. : ' 7 ' ' : BUT3, Jan. 12.-THe divlalon of tit Eusslan aecond TWe,t-ixnL .commanded by Ear-Admiral BotroTaky, arrived here today from Port Bald. ' . .' ( ; , . , - v ' ' '. : .- . . i . - .'. " - TOKIO, Jan. li Commsnder Thaka of the Japanese navat staff, 'detailed to ex-amine ex-amine the Russian war vessels at Port Arthur, reports on the condition of the unprotected eraser DJIdJld, . RaxbonlX and Zablaka, hitherto unaccounted for. The Dildjid is at the mouth of a small inlet seast of the torpedo storehouse and inside the west barber, Her three masts are above - water. Evidently she . was sunk upon the capture of SOS Meter hiU. The Raabonlk Is sunk near the lighthouse light-house at the entrance of the harbor,. It is believed the Russian sank her. L The Zablaka Is sunk In the west harbor, har-bor, about 300 yards southeast of the I bend of the Tiger's Tall peninsula. Her- most and funnels are visible. Evidently she wa destroyed by shells fired by the Japanese, when Wolf hill was captured. The torpedo-boat destroyers BoevoL E:l-W E:l-W and Zexupretchni are beached and destroyed de-stroyed neax the torpedo storehouse pier. 1R torpedo-boat destroyers fetorothevoi and Rasyaschtethi are a thousand yards .foeadnik and Gaidamak were set on fire and sunk nearby. Beside the Joregoins, the Japanese are . ff?f on 'orpedo-bost oestroyer which la still unaccounted for. exiiahxaxu: sprrcn . - BY A UVZZLLH COLOIX HI JAPA2TT3 TZZC7I. LOXDOX, Jan. ' 12. -The .Dally MaiTa . correspondent at Tokio give a report of a remarkable, speech mad by th Russian Rus-sian Colonel HaUakoff at Inaslna. The Colonsl decUre4 ht such a welcome as he and his fallow prisoner t . war haJ " received from the enemy was entirely unexpected, un-expected, He.fsU-aa if he had returned to his own country. ' . ,- - ja said he trusted hosUlitie would soon followed by the former ami- ' cabl relations. la that ease, he said Ru?1 W Would mo useful Kussia s beat lntereste than continued resistance re-sistance at Port Arthur. . - . v t '- KXPECTZD ATTAC3E OS - , : THIS EVSSLLB EQTJADSOJT ' in thz rrrriAar oczajt. - LONDON. Jan. ll-Axcording to "the Dally Mall's Port Luis correspondent. Rear-Admlral Veelk-rsam, commanding ' nd-dmsioW of the Russian gc. ona Faclflo Squadron, baa stated that he v ff attacked by th Japanese - ' m the Indian ocean.- He thought that the - JKn wouM Maho, to. . . the Seychelles group. . fc The Russian tugboat Russ. according to tne same correspondent, on January 4, mad an enormous purchase of provisions provi-sions at TamaUve. It 1 reported that - Rim has a double crew of Russians . and Germans. According to necessity the . essei is sometimes Russian and some- . time German, and th sailors In turn be- -come crew and passengers. . - ? BXTSSIAli" PBOPEBTY AT . ' POUT ASTHTTA TU3Unn i . OVEB TO THE JAPAKZS2. TOKIO, Jan. 11 The following report from Gen. Nogl giving dotal f the Hus-stan Hus-stan property at port Arthur, which has 1 : been transferred to the Japanese has been received: ; ".,- ;- rv,p . , -.. . - . "Permanent forts and fortifications. 69. . "Guns Large ' caliber, M; medium call-ber, call-ber, 149; small caliber, 143; total, 64. ,lSh?11' R2-870: torpedo, 0; explosives," . 3588 piece; powder, J0.000 bushels.. , - - "Rifle, XJtSS; pistols. 87.; swords. M9U "Ammunition for small, arms, t,hM00 rounds. ... . -r "Ammunition wage, ao-tram earts. : miscellaneous carts, 65; saddlery, bar-, ness, etc "Searchllghts.M; telegraph apparatus, -K; telephones, 134; signalling apparatus, a. -. "Horses, 1830. A number of entrenching tools. , . . "Four battleships, not including the Sevastopol; Se-vastopol; two cruisers; fourteen gunboats-and gunboats-and torpedo-boat destroyers; ten steamers; steam-ers; eight launches; twelve miscellaneous . "' -craft and also private steamer. "Th abov were sunk or otherwise de- stroyed. . . .' , - - "Beaides" these there" are ' thlrty-flv stnaU steamer, whlcbj wtil be servlceabl i after slight repairs." .. v. - . Pertnltaloa to ICaeArthor. ' ' : TOKIO, Jan. 13. The Japanese War office of-fice haa notified American Minister Oris . com that It will be pleased to permit Geo.. . MacArthur and -on aide-de-camp to ao-. company the army of Japan to Man- , churla At present two British Generals are accompanying th troop and satis-faction satis-faction is eiprsusid at America' action ' . I In also sending an officer of such high -frank. ..- ,. . . ,. . .. , . fiulimarlnes Beach Lihaa. , " '- --" LTBAU. Jan. 11 Four submarine boats , . hav arrived here from . the United States. . They wlU be sent to Vladivostok by rail. ,- . . ".; ..,.. - 11 . , : ; t Jap Inroads In China." PARIS, Jan. It The Foreign office hat received a dispatch, from Shanghai -an- . , -bouncing that China ha cancelled the ' t concession of a leading British firm -for,", building th railroad from Bwatowto Chao Chou and haa regrantad the cono-. - -si a to a Japan company. This la ta-ken ta-ken as lndleatlvof unexpected Japaneee - . inroad upon British business and infiu- . ence in Qilna.-: : -. - ' . - , " ' . - .' ' . ; Bnsslant In Charge. . ' . . ' HEL8INGFOR8, Finland. Jan.' 11 ThV municipal authorities have declined to as-sum as-sum charge of the conscription and Gov.. Geo. Prince John Oblensky ha appoint! Russian officials, to take .their. se |
