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Show JAPS SEIZE BLOCKADE RUNNER. Capture British Steamer Laden With Munitions of War. Tho Hritssh steamer, Fit Ping, belonging be-longing to tho Chinese Engineering and Mining company, carrying munitions muni-tions of war, was captured by tho Japaneso Jap-aneso off Port Arthur on Wednesday, according to advices from Toklo. Admit nl Hosoya, commanding the Third squadron of tho Japanese fleet, reports a wheless telegram was received re-ceived from the guardshlp Otowa, reporting re-porting that the Fu Ping was captured by the torpedo boat destroyed Shlra-taka. Shlra-taka. The Fu Ping, which wns carrying a great quantity of munitions of war, tho telegram from the Otowa Bald, was attempting to violate the blockado ol Port Arthur. |