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The wars & local soldiers, 1912

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Our Serial Story. A Soldier's Daughter. CHAPTER L.

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 12 April 1912 · page 8

'And you will not make an effort to save my soul?' he said. 'It is not in my power, not in my hands,' she answered. Even as she…

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The Tripolitan War. Arab Women Join In. LONDON

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 15 April 1912 · page 3

Arab women are now taking a hand in the war the Italians at Triooli. A hundred of them, armed and mounted, have joined the Turkish…

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Our Serial Story. A Soldier's Daughter. Chapter Lii

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 19 April 1912 · page 8

LORD CULVER walked on with very ill grace; his whole heart and thoughts were with the beautiful, sorrowful girl he had left by the brook-side;…

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The Tripolitan War. a Deadly Bombardment. LONDON, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 22 April 1912 · page 3

The Italians sunk several Turkish gunboats. The Vathi garrison was forced to retire inland, and abandoned the…

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The War

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—Four battleships, accompanied by 22 torpedo boats, opened fire on the outer forts of Constantinople at 8000 yards. The forts replied…

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The Tripolitan War. Italian Fleet Mobilised. LONDON

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 24 April 1912 · page 3

The Italian fleet is reported to be mobilised at the Gulf- of Saros…

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The Coal War

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Lord Staldwyn presided at the first meeting of the South Wales District Board appointed under the Coal Mines Minimum Wage Act. No…

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The Australian Cadet. Patriot, Soldier and Pioneer

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 3

Everyone of distiinction who visits this country is loud in praise of the Cadet system. The latest to speak is the Deputy Commissioner of London Police…

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War in 1918

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 April 1912 · page 4

In 1848 the Grown Prince of Prussia consulted an old fortune teller in Berlin, as to when he would become King of Prussia,…

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Our Serial Story. A Soldier's Daughter. Chapter Liv

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 26 April 1912 · page 8

AND Francis Lord Culver, when he heard that solemn question, when he looked into the face of the beautiful woman by his side, knew that there…

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The War. Enver Bey's Death Denied. LONDON

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 3

The reports of the death of "Enver Bey, the Turkish leader in who, according to Italian advices…

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European War clouds

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 4

Anticipating the possibility is an outbreak of war in Furope. the Swies National Bank has just finished printing £1,200,090 worth of…

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The War. Enver Bey Very Much Alive. LONDON

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 5

Reports' from Enver Bey, the Turkish Commander at Tripoli (who was reported to bedead) are to the effect that he captured two Italian…

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Home Rule Bill. "Would Mean Civil War." LONDON, Thursdav Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 5

The debate on the Home Rule Bill is still proceeding. Sir. W. O'Brien declared that the truest safeguard for Protestants was…

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Our Serial Story. A Soldier's Daughter Chapter Lvi

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 8

'I ASKED her to leave home with me, and she consented. I had ignored the words 'wife' and 'marriage' altogether, but she was so innocent,…

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The War. An Italian Victory. LONDON. Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 May 1912 · page 4

The Italians at Home, after two hours' hard fighting, seized' Lebia. Three hundred Turks and, Arabs were killed, while eight Italians…

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The War. Italy's Attack on Rhodes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 May 1912 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—An Italian [?] composed of the Vittoria, Emanulle, Regina, Elena, Napoli, and Roma, left Hampalia on Friday with lights out…

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The War. Bombardment of Rhodes. LONDON, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 May 1912 · page 3

Reports have been received that the Italians bombarded the seaport of Rhodes, after giving it an hour to surrender. The Governor refused to…

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CABLEGRAMS. From our Sydney Representative. Making War Impossible

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Sir W. Hall Jones (New Zealand) and Sir George Reid (Australia) were among the guests at the Royal Academy banquet…

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The War. Turks Claim a W[?]. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 5

The Turkish Governor at Rhodes Island, Asia 'Minor, has telegraphed that the Turks defeated the Italians and captured a thousand of them…

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