Eureka Reporter | 1904-08-05 | Page 3 | Men as Projectiles

men as projectiles A singhalese newspaper ao 10 colombo ceylon Is tired of the paucity of news about the war and in order to regale its readers it now and then manufactures some of which the following Is a sample a translation by the ceylon times the sultan was communicated with regarding an approaching conflict and being a great friend of the japanese monarch he bent a specially trained company of swordsmen each ot whom with a sword in bit hand Is shot away from the mouth of i gun at the enemy just as ordinary would be on arrival among the enemy he makes short work of them by his sword play these swordsmen are now fighting for japan and gaining victories small wonder that kin chow and isan shan tell ne orl commercial