| Show PORT ARTHUR HAS FALLEN rumor come comes prom from london that japanese have taker taken the town several telegrams received in london landon on friday state that port arthur has fallen and that tho the japanese are in possession of the oty tho the first message came from shanghai which said A telegram received hero here from wel hal hat wel wet confirms other telegrams received here today from chefko to the effect thai that port arthur baa has been captured the wel wet IW wel wei telegram says also that the british fleet which baa las been cruising will return there tomorrow at wel wei hal wet wei there Is a british wiro less telegraph station and the british warships are equipped with this means of communication it la is pos sible that wel wei hal hat wel wei has been la in wireless communication with the neet fleet and that the information of the fall ot of port arthur was received in this manner A dispatch to reuters telegram company from avel wel hal wel wei received in london on friday says it la Is supposed hero that port arthur baa has been captured as the british neet fleet ie its returning here tomorrow Presa presumably mably this report la is from tha the mine source as the dispatch from shanghai reporting the wel wei hal we wet rumor cited above the only basis for the report known here Is that tha when russia no longer occupies port arthur tho the british by the treaty will evacuate wel wei hal hat wel wei and tho inference Is that the british fleet Is returning to we wet hal wel wei to remove the etc from that place not much credence la is attached for tho the moment to the wel wei hal wel wei though isi nillar reports are flooding the continent nent |
