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Show TAKE LUCK WITH MEN Fifty Per Cent of Russian Rus-sian Officers Refuse to Accept Parole j. ' HEADQUARTERS OF THE THIRD JAPANESE ARMT AT -PORT ARTHUF.. Via Fusan, Jan. f,-Gen. Fock, commander com-mander of the Fourth East Siberian rifle brigade, who was not killed, ss reported, re-ported, ana Gen. Smyrnoff, who commanded, com-manded, the forts, and Gen. Gorbatowsky, have decided to go to Japan as prisoners of war. t There were five Admirals at Port Ar-thus. Ar-thus. Including- Prince Ouktomsky, and of these Rear-Admiral Willmann will go to Japan. Fifty per cent of the officers will share imprisonment with their men. Twelve nsvsl stfaphes visited Port Arthur Ar-thur and inspected tne sunken Teasels of the Russian fleet? Gen. Stoessel and the other Russian officers offi-cers who have given their parole will be taken to Nagasaki on a Japanese transport. trans-port. It is probable they will remain at Nagasaki for a few days and will then ail from Dahty on January U for Russia on a French steamship, via the 8eus canal: ca-nal: '. The Japansss Intend -to establish a naval na-val station at Port Arthur. Vlce-Admiral T. Shibsyama probably will be placed in charge of rt. The military administration at Port Arthur Ar-thur will retain only a small garrison as soon as the prisoners are withdrawn and order is restored. . - The feet s busily engaged In clearing mines, but owing to' "their great number navigation will be unsafe for a long time. Only government craft . will be allowed to enter the harbor. - It ts probable that Dalny will soon be opened to neatrals. The Japanese companies are prepared to establish weekly service to that port. |