AN INCIDENT OF THE LATE WAX: RUSSIAN SAILORS FROM THE BALTIC FLEET STRANDED ON THE JAPANESE COAST. After tiie great naval defeat, numbers of Russians who had escaped from their shattered vessels before they sank beneath the destructive Japanese fire sought refuge in boats, and in smail companies drifted ashore. They landed, in many cases, in out of the way places on the coast of Japan, and though they feared greatly what treatment the islanders would mete out to them, they were kindly dealt with. (From the Graphic.) (Otago Witness, 27 September 1905)

About this item

Title

AN INCIDENT OF THE LATE WAX: RUSSIAN SAILORS FROM THE BALTIC FLEET STRANDED ON THE JAPANESE COAST. After tiie great naval defeat, numbers of Russians who had escaped from their shattered vessels before they sank beneath the destructive Japanese fire sought refuge in boats, and in smail companies drifted ashore. They landed, in many cases, in out of the way places on the coast of Japan, and though they feared greatly what treatment the islanders would mete out to them, they were kindly dealt with. (From the Graphic.) (Otago Witness, 27 September 1905)

Content partner

National Library of New Zealand

Collection

Papers Past

Format

Image

Date created

27-09-1905

URL

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19050927.2.106.1.5

Locations

New Zealand

What is the copyright status of this item?

Share, Modify, Use commercially

See below for specifics about how you may use this item.

More Information

National Library of New Zealand has this to say about the rights status of this item:

No known copyright restrictions

What can I do with this item?

You must always check with National Library of New Zealand to confirm the specific terms of use, but this is our understanding:

Non-infringing use

NZ Copyright law does not prevent every use of a copyright work. You should consider what you can and cannot do with a copyright work.

Share it

This item is suitable for copying and sharing with others, without further permission.

Modify it

This item is suitable for modifying, remixing and building upon, without further permission.

Use it commercially

This item is suitable for commercial use, without further permission.