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The wars & local soldiers, 1913

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The Balkan War. Resumption of War Inevitable. London

Leader · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 2

The Diplomats of the Powers believe that the resumption of the war is inevitable. The porte has protested to the Powers against the Allies…

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Inevitable. War in the Balkans. Turkey Calling Soldiers Up. Official Announcement. London

The Bathurst Times · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 2

Diplomats believe that resumption of the war is inevitable. The Porte has protested to the Powers against the allies' termination of the…

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The War Bulgaria Ready. Young Turks Determined London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 2

Chiefs of the Bulgarian-Grecian delegations in London declare that war is the only course left open. Dr. Daneff asserts that the Allies…

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"The Guns Must Speak." "War Shortest Way to Peace." London

National Advocate · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 2

M. Venizelos, a Greek peace delegate, stated in a farewell interview, that the Allies were convinced that continuance of the war would be the…

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War Resumed. Bombardment of Adrianople London

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 2

It was officially announced in Constantinople that the Allies bombarded Adrianople at 7 p.m. on Monday, and that a skirmish had begun at Chataldja…

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War Renewed Adrianople Again Bombarded. Skirmish at Chataldja. Constantinople

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 2

War has broken out afresh. It is officially stated that the Allies bombarded Adrianople at 7 o'clock to-day…

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Motor-boats in War. Admiralty Will Use Them, London

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 4

The Admiralty has made a request to the Sunderland Motor Boat Club that it should allow its boats to become an auxiliary reserve for use in time of…

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To-day's Cables. Latest War News. the Suffragette Campaign. London

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 2

The bombardment of Adrianople has he resumed by the Bulgarians. Portion of the town is in flames. The Bulgarian cavalry is attacking the Turkish outposts at…

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Resumed. the Balkan War. Official Notification. the Guns Again Booming. London

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 2

It is officially notified that hostilities were resumed punctually at 7 o'clock last night at both Adrianople and Chatalja…

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War. Fighting Resumed. Adrianople Bombarded. Sofia, February 4

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 20

There was a tremendous cannonade at Adrianople yesterday. The first shells were fired one hour seven minutes after the expiry of the…

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Latest War News

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 4

The Ottoman Council at Bombay reports that the Mussulmen of India subscribed £1,000,000 to assist Turkey to continue the war against the Balkan [?]…

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The War. Active Operations. London

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 4

A three hours' engagement between Bulgarians and Turks was fought in the neck of the Gallipoli peninsula. A Turkish sloop bombarded the Bulgarian position at…

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The War. Bombardment of Adrian-ople. Armies As Active As Ever. London

The Bathurst Times · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 2

A 48-hours' bombardment of Adrianople resulted in only eight deaths. Fifty private houses were set on fire. At Chatalja the Turks captured two…

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The War. Turks Retreating. London

Leader · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 7

It is stated that the Bulgarjan operations at Adria[?]ple are succeeding beyond all hopes. Many villages have been occupied, and the Turks…

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The War. Adrianople Again Shelled. Secret Peace Negotiations. London

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 2

Adrianople is undergoing a terrible I artillery, attack. For 50 hours the city has been shelled by 82 Bulgarian and Servian guns…

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German Military Hoax Thought War Was Imminent. Supposed Tragedy Becomes Comedy. Man Forges Kaiser's Signature. Berlin, Thursday morning

National Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 4

A telegram was received at Strasburg, stating that the Kaiser would be arriving at midday yesterday to witness a test alarm of the garrison…

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The Balkan War

Leader · Monday 10 February 1913 · page 2

Reports from official quarters at Sofia state that 15,000 Turks have been killed and 10,000 captured during the fighting at Gallipoll Jeninsula…

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To-day's Cables. Latest War News. London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 10 February 1913 · page 2

King Alfonse of Spain and Prince Leopold of Battenburg went up in a dirigible balloon and spent two hours hovering over Madrid…

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The War. Slaughter Continues. Horrible Outrages. Adrianople Further Shelled. London

The Bathurst Times · Monday 10 February 1913 · page 2

Reports from official quarters in Sofia state that 15,000 Turks were killed and 10,000 captured during the fighting at Gallipolli…

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Terrible Suffering. the Balkan War. Starved Refugees. London

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 2

The Lord Mayor of London is appealing for funds to send British red-cross workers to Greece and the Southern theatre of war…

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