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Battle Looms at Liaoyang as War Presses North
Niuchwang May 17 reports a clash near Liaoyang as Japanese forces close in on the Chinese front. Russians move stores to Mukden while Mu dden evacuations are rumored. A separate notice describes a Russian naval torpedo attack in Talienwan bay crippling a Japanese armored cruiser. Chinese forces attack railway coal mines near Port Adams and skirmishes with bandits threaten Russian lines.
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Niuchwang
Liaoyang
Mukden
Tokio
Lisoyang
Motienling Pass
Gen. Kuroki
Siugen
Takushan
Oku
Haicheng
Liaotung Peninsula
Kuroki
Kuantien
Liao-yang
Talienwan Bay
Port Arthur
Dalny