| Show FALL f LL OF PO T TA ARTHUR A T U IS NEARS f fAl All Al Al of the thc Outlying Fortifications Have Hare Been Beel Captured l hy by y the Japanese i THEIR CUNS GUNS COMMAND TOWN Jap Ja Tactics Very Similar to Thus Thos Adopted by hy l Gen Jen Oyama In the thc Campaign of ci 1891 London 01 Aug A UA 29 The Dally Mall correspondent corre In II n II dispatch minted dated Sat Sal 1111 II hint says RII Following Is ha II the position of if t 10 t Arthur ArthU The rh havo imae capture nil It II th t outlying fun hut but ut tr tim III ot I I i Imol hohl HII ml tho t ime citadel c i tumid on n An Aim 1 11 01 hub Hill mi forts fort ort anti and time tho fort for foron on oil 01 Tigers r Tall Ta 11 ii Lino Ilao Tl Ti r mm i ii Th Fit Ihl am arl mire aie le In imm 11 possession pO of If ti grade ground rind barracks h under tinder tin the forts forte on the The Iho fall of ton t Arthur Is believe to be lit hI imminent It IL I Is believed the gar gur will 1 omaha mak I kR n a I sortie Curtis before tho time en simm commIts comes ITS IT 11 PALl KALI I IS II IMMINENT London Aug 23 The Chronicle correspondent with len Gen en ca tiling imling under tinder data of Aug Auf 21 24 Via Fusar Aug AlI 25 28 says nays Time The all of f Port Arthur Is ic II Time Tho Japanese lal are now 10 within tho time mum mull 1111 th timm tho defenses their guns command town Desperate Inc fighting occurs nigh 11 ht day a 11 the tho tim losses on un both side are enormous The he Russians me rile tucking making makinI furlou counter attacks hut but the tho Japanese an arm lre Honing In bin II to the they thc havi hlo won 1 nt at such stint a n heavy heny cost CONDITION AT A JORT JOnT ARTHUR Aug Information which to tn n II great extent confirms previous re reports ports of tho time conditions nt at Tort Fort Arthur was received here today to ay by h Junks which left there on tin Aug 2 24 21 Aug AUg 26 The Time most Important statement to by h passengers on Oil 01 these Junks con confirms 01 firms time the reports that time the t 10 Russian have been driven driel from tho the fort tort huto east of If the time railroad This Timis tort fort forIs tortIs fortis Is named lamed and Is in II located on the trail of It t the tho Dragoon hills mule alone the limo ihl of ot which the eastern de tie defenses fences of Port Arthur ore arc re built bulit buil When tho Rus forces retired frol rota Fort Kort they timey entered Font Foit FOt No 15 1 to ro the time north of ol 01 the nights of Aug 18 15 and 19 while 11 it 1 was WI ruining rattling time the Japanese C attempted to tc storm Fort Kort ort which t I s n a 1 strong adjoining to toward ward aced the city Ill hut but they timey the were sere repulsed with wih heavy losses I During the time night of Aug AUK 32 22 2 a I heroic baud band of BOO Japanese attempted to cap cup capture ture tore Kort ort No o 5 0 In the tie midst of ot a storm Almost the entire entre detachment Wil was tas killed The rime Chinese declare dedura thAt the tine Russians have hn evacuated elc Fort Kort No B 5 I but whether by b o assault ns ault or 0 the Japanese artillery 1111 lire rHe cannot be he learned IcarI The Thc Japanese are UN unable to occupy No 5 Tho The fighting from frol comm Aug UK ug 17 1 1 to Aug 22 21 was vaa severe Ivere but since the time latter date It t has iman been comparatively light bight lightOn On Aug Au 26 the time fort lort on omi 01 Lalo Lab TI Tl moun mountain tain tam win fired on from rain nix Japanese tor torpedo torpedo torpedo boats boat but the time result of at this action is not known The Time Russian marines have left tim the ships chips In time the harbor and all are arc working at atthe atthe atthe the land batteries Shells Shell from the Jan Jiin fire fre continue to full fall In Port Ar Arthus 4 rw thus titus and anti tho the lock dock and the tho war var warships ships have about the harbor tin attempts to protect themselves from tho the projectiles A Chinese who was Ins employed 1 q the th docks necks at Port Arthur says SIYI that the bat battleships and amid Sevas Sevastopol Se arc aro badly damaged Time The first mentioned ship rests rest low In In the tho water by 1 the tho stern The fhe battleship Is In fighting condition There are ale also tour four gunboats and several Merl torpedo boat destroyers In the harbor The re recent recent recent cent report that eight destroyers es cc t tram from rota Port Arthur cannot be he con coin confirmed firmed finned The Fine Japanese are le forts nt at lt Louisa bay bl northwest of ot port lort Ar Arthur Arthur Arthur thur TACTICS OK OF Ol 1894 1 I London Aug The London pa papers pers iere this morning have ha vo numerous spa Ual from roam the far tar east cast of them dealing with lh the position of at Port Arthur It I Is us pointed out that the tho Japanese tactics are Ire very t similar t II those adopted by b O Gent Gen n Oyama In ISM but granting that time the Japanese have penetrated us as lB far tar as mu 1 represented which Is Its II considered doubtful there aio still UI formidable bets to be bo before a 1 general Is II possible Equal In mm Interest terest Is II displayed here her In what Is II regarded re regarded as the tho precarious ul position of Gen Oen forces fores According to a dispatch to the time Dally Daily Mail from comma dated datel Aug AuA 21 7 Russian officers confess themselves completely In the time as S to the moan f If if of the tho th Japanese movements 1 and Ild that consequently they II have no 10 definite plan Illan Ten ren days daYI ago feeling that Lino Tiao Yang would be bo surrounded Gen hen Kuro began helan to draw his bin troops north northward war ward Then oil the time Japanese retiring he ho brought them buck back again but con on continued Untied lils imis preparations for effecting a mm retreat There Therl Is no tin doubt says RYS the that tim Russian army Is 18 now Ct pI et I At nt the mercy of time the whenever they toy choose chooM to at attack tuck tack Tho Tine Liao Yang correspondent of ot the time Dally Daily Telegraph In II a II dispatch dated Au Aug 28 25 8 says nays that the time Japanese c arn art iu on ni against three sides of thu thA city near which there ther Is to l continuous lighting lh ll 1 A great quantity of ot has been sent north Liao Iino Vang ready lot fo nil all al eventualities Time Tho rumor rumour that the Japanese JInn Re lost guns uns UI at tho correspondent aye mys incIte turus out omit olt to bo he Incorrect The Tho he corr continues The Tho JI te arc aro reported to be le a I new law method of night attack at attack It tack They he concentrate searchlights 01 in mn the thc point attacked thus titus preventing the from seeing any Describing recent recant fighting the cor corr rl r says nays Il The Tho shooting on both hoth side was lS the time Russians contesting contacting every nth loch h of ot the time ground with wih nil al nh their char aft s Tho rho Japanese mark from tim the direction of ot the Lino Ilao Ilo lI ver has not yet developed dispatches from fl nl Shanghai rs ro rf port there Is II n a I hitch regarding th time the miner cruiser Askold and tho the destroyer de troyer Oio Omo 01 wol The Japanese government hat huv IIA ng discovered limo tho dispatch says lays that tIme tho lu paroled crew comas of time tho anti and have hell been drafted Into the Hal Tal hallie tr lie lc now Insists that shall hll r etain tahl the crewl s ot of tho the cruiser and the until the time end of ot ho tho war warThe warTime Time The Ih correspondent of the tho Standard tho time distance 11 tance tho the are now from remit Port Arthur de delares lares that they are Ir unable to up Ip nearer the new town ton owing to toito he the fire nr from time the ships The Japanese e the tIme cor eys says ay has baa ordered that no 10 j f snells be bl thrown Into limb the town for or th the suke of If th time the noncombatant The at nt attempt tempt to In attack time the forts from the out outside for side chic lines limies ell both to tu tin westward and amid I 1 tl will wibb wil will advance from the with a II view 11 of ot th torts from time Ihl Inside Inh Pho Th correspondent adds that owing awing to time the th extensive minI mine urea area the cooperation cooper tion tl of the tIme fleet Is difficult |
