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THE HERO OF TSUSHIMA

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London, May 31. 1 reprisals if they allowed breaches Admiral the Marquis Togo was of the law of neutrality. the hero of one of the most com- plete naval victories in history a victory, moreover, that was for his enemy the disastrous climax to the most amazing was journey a feet has ever made.

The Battle of Tsushima, in which Russia's Baltic Fleet was not merely defeated, but destroyed, is counted, too, among the decisive battles of the world. It establish- ed Japan as a Great Power, gave her the overlordship of the East. and definitely halted Russian ex- pansion in Äsia."

Meanwhile Fort Arthur fallen, and the Russian Govern- ment decided to send more ships to reinforce Rojestvensky. These left Libau in January, 1905, under Admiral- Nebogatov. They pro- ceeded via Suoa, and effected junc- than with Rojestvensky at Kam- ranh, on the Cochin China coast. on May 9.

TOGO'S VIGIL

Five days later the whole fleet of thirty-eight vessels, many of which had traversed more than 18,000 miles, began the last lap of the voyage to Japan Rojestvenky decided to approach by the east- Balern atralt between the Island of Tanshima and the Inland Sea. He had not made up his mind whether to seek to meet the Japanese flest or to evade it, if possible, and make Arst for Vladivostok. The matter was taken out of his hands, for in the strait Togo lay in wait for

It was on Oct. 15, 1904, that Ad- miral Rajestvensky sailed from Libau with the Russian the armada. In the seven months of the war with Japan Rus- East in the ela's sea power

long Beries undergone had

scen had Japan of reverse the conflict coming, and in Octo- ber, 1803. had appointed Vice-Ad- miral Togo to command the main Japanese feet. He was then 57 years of age. He had received art of his early nayal training in England, where he had served in the Worcester. In command of the Naniwa he had distinguished himself in the war with China.

him

Togo, informed by his scouts of the approach of the Russians, had telegraphed to Tokio:

"I have just received news that the enemy's fleet has been sighted. Our fleet will forthwith proceed to sea to attack the enemy and de- stroy him."

The battle between two deets that, on paper, were equals raged from the early morning of May 27 to the morning of the 28th, by which time the legend of Russia's naval might was no more. Of the

Russia's Divided Fleets When war broke out in February. 1904; it found Russia's Eastern Fleet divided up between Fort Arthur, Vladivostock, and Chemul- po, and the Japanese Fleet fully prepared to prodt from the un-

whole wise dispersion of forces. So suc-

fleet only three insignin cant vessels escaped to Vladivos- cessful was Togo's strategy that; after defeating Russia's eastern tok Thirty-four were sunk, cap- naval forces one by one, he was tured, or driven into internment; able to keep the enemy's main while two of the three admirals fleet more or less boxed up in Fort were prisoners. As for the Japan-" enable theese fleet. It had not lost a single Arthur, and so to

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By October. 1904, then, the naval side of the war had left Japan in

The World's Recognition a position of definite superiority, with Port Arthur closely invested, 'The world had been amazed at and with Togo having nothing the ease with which the much-, heralded battle hid been won and more serious to deal with than oc- casional sorties and the convoying Russia's great fleet wiped out. of transports. But Russia's naval Togo was recognised as one of the prestige still remained intact. Her supreme masters of naval warfare, fit to rank with Blake and Nelson. Baltic "Fleet was accounted ex-

The Tsar's In Japan May 28 is what Trafalgar tremely formidable. Government decided to send this

Day la to us. It is called Navy "mighty" Baltic Fleet across the Day, and is always celebrated with world to retrieve Russia's fortunes. popular enthusiasm. 'This year, The Dogger Bank Incident for the first time, his illness pre- Right at the beginning the voy-vented Adml Togom attend- age! which was to last nearly seven

ing the ceremonies.

Heihachiro Togo was born in and half months, was marked

of a by incidents." Rojestvensky was December, 1847, the son astonishingly nervous lest Japanese Samurai of the Satsuma clan. At destroyers should have journeyed the close of the Russian war he secretly to the North Sea to inter-

became Chief of the Naval Staff, As soon as he and during the European War he cept his fleet.

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member of emerged from the Baltic he began was Aring recklessly at passing ship-Supreme Council of War. In 1911 sheiled Norwegian he revisited England in the salte ping. He steamers, a French sailing ship. of Prince Fushimi on the occasion and a German trawler--fortunate of King George's Coronation. He ly without hitting them.

had many friends in the British Navy.

Then on the night of Oct. 21-22 he ran into the British trawler feet on the Dogger Bank, imagin- ed that he detected Japanese tropedo boats among the trawlers. and opened. fre. One trawler was sunk, and five others were hit. Two of the fishermen were killed and six injured.

This "incident" cost the Rus- sian Government an abject apo- logy and £65,000 in compensation to the victims and their relatives. To prevent further mistakes

Lord under special squadron Charles Beresford shepherded the Russian Fleet as far as Gibraltar.

the

Admiral Togo, who married a daughter of Viscount Kalveda, was an honorary member of the British Order of Merit, and also held the Colour" of the Supreme Order of the Chryanthemum and the First Order of the Golden Kite,

LARGE ATTENDANCE AT

TOMBOLA..

Mr. Lambert Wins Four Prizes

At Tangler the feet divided into

The weekly tombola held at the two, the deep-draught, ships, un- der Rojestvensky, proceeding by Garrison Lecture Hall. Wellington way of the Cape, and the others. Barracks on Saturday evening in under Admiral Folkersam, making aid of Military Charities was very for the Suez Canal. The rendez-largely attended, Mr. W. Lambert vous was Nossi Be, in Madagascar. being the winner of four of the

prizes. NEUTRALS AND COAL

Prizes to the value of 8500 were The long voyage was watched by distributed among 52 winners. The the waiting world with growing tombola was started about three excitement. The fleet's main diffi-weeks ago culty

Was

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Y

The following were the prize

neutral is not permitted to allow winners: Mr. W. Lambert, Mra a belligerent vessel to stay in his D. Shaw, Mr. G. Bubitt, Mr. M ports longer than 24 hours. This Gardener, Mr. J. Thomson, Mr. J. rule Rojestvensky repeatedly broke, Bale, Mr. W. John, Mr. J. Ward, sometimes under protest "by the Mr. J. Ball, Mr. P. Ballard, Mr. L neutral and sometimes with the King. Mr. T. Taylor, Mr. T neutral's consent, which in turn Hughes, Mr. F. Davis, Mr. G. Cook, Mr. W. Kirkham, Mr. J. Hall, Mr. elicited protests from Japan.".

The French were particularly W. Smith, Mr. K King, Mr. F, In Bristol, Mr. 3. Butts, Mr. D. Bal- easy-going in the matter. Madagascar the fleet was allowed lard, Mr. J. Oddley, Mr. H. Mound, to stay three months, and on the Mr. E. C. Gray, Mr. H. Baker. Mr. Cochin China coast a week. The H Holt, Mr. W. Lunn, Mr. W. long stay in Madagascar was due Smith, Mr. H. Thomas, Mr. J. Win- to "the necessity to make arrange-field, Mr. T. Taylor, Mr. T, Her- ments for the fleet to coal at sea ford, Mr. B.Barrott, Mr. K. T. Tay- as it approached Japan, for lor, Me. A; F. Edwards, and Mr. P. there the neutrals feared Japanese | King.

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