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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1904
Page
3
Battenberg Ri products come in white black and Teneriffe Wire in various sizes and finishes. The note highlights decorative materials for home interiors and hints at design assistance from the department.
Emperor receives dated telegram detailing the May 1 clash near Yalu. Russian forces, including the Twelfth and Twenty-second regiments and artillery units, faced intense Japanese assault at Potletinsky and Kullencheng. Casualties and equipment losses mounted as troops retreated to new positions while bayonet and artillery actions continued.
Fragmentary account states Japanese forces were heavy at the Ahorm passage and at Kulleneheng hill held by two battalions of the Eleventh Regiment. Participants in the battle estimate about 5000 killed out of 4000 reported, a likely garbled casualty figure.
Reports from Tauhington May 2 describe the battlefield along the Lower Yalu where Japanese forces advanced on Ku Nen chong and Antung. Ku Nen chong fell, forcing Russian withdrawal from Antung as Japanese positions gained control near Fengwangcheng and the Willow Palisade, threatening the Peking road caravan route via Liaoyang Antung and connecting to Korea.
London Tokyo bureau reports that Japanese observers compare Russian and Chinese failures at Yalu and Port Arthur. A lecture notes Japanese knowledge of Vice Admiral Makaroff's fleet. meanwhile no Japanese torpedo boat has returned for repairs since the war began.
Report from Irkutsk on April 28 describes the transfer of 164 Japanese officers and men from Kinahing Maru Navtamer Maru and Goyo Maru to Irkutsk. Survivors report hostile demonstrations along the route yet praise from Russian military and naval authorities for food tobacco and money provided. Russia agreed to recognize and assist four Japanese Red Cross vessels Baiko Mari Kobo Maru Sakua Maru Kosai Maru.
New York April 23 Friends of Wm K Vanderbilt Jr say the young millionaire who set world speed marks has sold his racing machines and will retire from the sport for a time. He began showing the strain from Florida beach speeds and, following doctors and friends, has agreed to abandon racing. Vanderbilt has sold all Florida machines and owns no high gear racer. the two remaining low gear cars are to be disposed of.
Passengers arrive from Kaual ports with names Gov George Darin W Pratt RS Hoamer Kinoon J A Palmer and others in the Woolf and Rheidon shoerlog Warnae contest. A 105 dew prize listed for M P Logan HK Nopurhetiy HN Joy amid unclear details and first place stakes.
The Oceante steamship Sierra arrived from San Francisco at the Oveante wharf at 7:30. It carried a large Travesty Company bound for Honolulu and Australia with M Ehrman and Hague among the notable passengers. Professor A Koebele the entomologist sails onward with R G Vershina joining later. The Sierra also ferried 700 tons of freight and planned to wait for the Colonies at 8 o'clock this evening.
The fourth anniversary of the founding of the association was celebrated yesterday afternoon at the association rooms in Honolulu. Directors present included Mrs John McCandrews Mrs von Holt Mrs Charles Wherton and Miss Lena Tombleton. Devotional service led by Miss Tompleton and Kawalahao songs performed. Brief tributes paid to deceased members. The program highlighted benefits derived from the association.
London April 2 Henry Norman in a long letter to the Times elaborates views outlined in an interview Tuesday. He says any personal or national attempt to intervene between Japan and Russia risks destabilizing the balance of power and would displease the king if Edward gave aid. He suspects Japan hoped for early victories to prompt foreign mediation, which could be risky as Russia will not accept defeat or tolerate intervention with troops remaining. He notes abstention would embarrass Great Britain and the United States, provoking resentment rather than good. He foresees Russian victory as likely and does not think Russia seeks peace to unite Europe and America against it, expecting the war to end and British influence to decline.
Berlin reports show editorials shifted to military critics praising the Asyangse action and its moral impact. A drug named Davie’s sold as a painkiller with general claims of healing and relief at prices 6d and 60c, amid chaotic OCR text.
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