BOMBARDMENT RENEWED.
REPEATED BAYONET CHARGES. LOSSES DURING THE SIEGE. TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND JAPANESE KILLED. CAPTURE OF METRE HDLL. [press association.] (Received December 2, 7.56 a.m.) LONDON, Ist December. Mr. Bennet Burleigh, the Daily Telegraph correspondent, reports thst a further heavy bombardment of Port Arthur began on Tuesday night, when desperate attempts Avere made tOAvards 203 Metre Hill. Repeated bayonet charges were made, and the casualties weTe large. It is stated that on the besiegers' side over 26,000 men have been killed outright since the siege Degan.
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Evening Post, Volume LXVIII, Issue 133, 2 December 1904, Page 5
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85BOMBARDMENT RENEWED. Evening Post, Volume LXVIII, Issue 133, 2 December 1904, Page 5
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