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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1911

366 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 19

The War Cloud. Belgium Preparing. Brussels

Leader · Monday 4 September 1911 · page 3

A sensation has been caused by the warnke preparations that the Belgian Government is now making. The Military Council met yesterday…

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War Preparation. Belgium Making Ready. What Does It All Mean? Brussels

The Bathurst Times · Monday 4 September 1911 · page 3

A sensation has been caused by the warlike preparations that the Belgian Government is now making. The Military Council met yesterday…

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War Risks. London

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 7 September 1911 · page 3

Cargoes of sugar now afloat from Java have been insured against war risk at from 2/ to 2/6 per cent. There have also been large insurances…

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Uneasiness! Moroccan Crisis. War Feared. Official Denial Expected. Berlin

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 7 September 1911 · page 3

To allay the excitement and nervousness in commercial circles, as the result of the wild war rumors that are going about, the German Government, it is…

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In the Event of War. What Lloyd's Undertakes. London

National Advocate · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 3

The underwriters at Lloyd's have accepted 12 per cent, big insurances to pay the loss in the event of of an out-break between two or three specified…

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France's Offer Accepted As Basis of Negotiations. But More Territory Wanted. War Over Sand-hills Unjustifiable. Berlin

National Advocate · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 6

Germany's reply, handed to M. Cambon, French Ambassador at Berlin, accepts the French draft treaty as a basis of negotiations…

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Uncle Sam's Navy War Manoeuvres. Profound Secrecy. Washington

The Bathurst Times · Monday 11 September 1911 · page 2

The strictest secrecy is being observed in connection with the battle practice in which the ships of the Atlantic Fleet are now engaged off…

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Latest Cables. the War Cloud. Uneasy Feeling in Germany. Run on Banks Expected. Berlin

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 12 September 1911 · page 3

Though no developments have occurred to justify it, a feeling approaching one panic is widely evidenced throughout Germany…

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Soldiering for a Day

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 12 September 1911 · page 2

At 10 o'clock on Saturday morning the members of "B" Company, Bathurst, assembled at the drill hall for their annual inspection, and marched, via…

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French Dear Food Riots. Soldiers and People in Conflict. Paris

National Advocate · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 3

Dear food rioters, armed with sythes, marched along the Meuse Valley, but Dragoons dispersed them near Charleville. Similar encounters…

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The War Cloud. an Alarming Rumor. Paris

Leader · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 2

According to a story that is being circulated, war between France and Germany and England will take place in less than two months. The…

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Latest Cables. "War in Sixty Days." Alarming Rumor in Paris. General's Statement. Paris

The Bathurst Times · Monday 18 September 1911 · page 3

According to a story in circulation are, war involving France, Germany, England, will be declared within 55 than two months…

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In the Event of War. German-australians' Attitude

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 19 September 1911 · page 2

"There was some talk years ago an Imperial German League carrying on operations in Australia, but from what I know of the German community…

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War Against the French Republic (1793-1802)

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 23 September 1911 · page 3

The French Revolution was live greatest event of history in the eighteenth century. Unlike England, France did not possess a Parliament able to keep…

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Our Future Soldiers. Melbourne

Leader · Tuesday 26 September 1911 · page 2

Up to the end of August 153,775 youths were registered in training areas throughout the Commonwealth. Of these 56,816 were exempted and…

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War Imminent. Italy and Turkey the Tripolitan Dispute. Military Activity. Constantinople

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 27 September 1911 · page 2

All hope of settlement of the disagreement between Turkey and Italy over the Tripolitan dispute appears to have been abandoned…

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Fight Shoulder to Shoulder. Africa in the Event of War. Capetown

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 28 September 1911 · page 2

Addressing his constituents at Losberg (Transvaal) General Botha, Premier, deprecated the recent articles in the "Volsten," the organ of the…

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War Rates. London

The Bathurst Times · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 3

Notwithstanding Continental optimism, there has been a sharp advance in Lloyd's war rales, which are now 40 per cent…

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Italy and Turkey. War Imminent. Rome

Leader · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 5

A message from Tripoli reports that the Turkian steamer Durna is discharging munitions of war there. LONDON, Thursday…

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War Threatened. Between Turkey and Italy. London

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 4

It is regarded as practically certain that Italy will occupy Triploi. All Italian merchantmen in Ottoman waters have been recalled. Great military and naval activity…

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