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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1913

253 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 13

Church and the War

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 7

Speaking at the annual meeting of the English Church Union in London, Viscount Halifax referred to the words of Dr. Liddon over thirty years ago, who…

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The Balkan War. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 3

The Vienna Press states that Russia was the real inspirer of the Collective Note of the Powers issued to Turkey, as she desired to…

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The Balkans War. the Greek Account

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday.—Austrian troops fired on a Servian cargo boat on the River Danube, and did considerable damage…

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A General European War. Would it Restore the French Monarchy?

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 7

Suppose that there were a general upheaval in Europe—one of war. Would the French Republic go, and the Monarchy be restored? Paul de Cassagnac writes:…

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Young Soldiers, Note

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 2

All boys who become the age of 14 years any time during the year 1913 must register during the months of January or February no matter where they live. Any lad…

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Late Cables. Balkan War. Powers and Porte. Turkey Still Obstinate. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 20 January 1913 · page 3

The collective note of the Powers presented to Turkey urges the Porte to [?] Adrianople and leave the question of the Aegean Islands to the…

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The Joke of the War

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 5

Newspapers the world over were hoaxed in the most brazen manner by Lieutenant Wagner, the special war correspondent of the Vienna "Reichpost" who was…

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The Balkans War. Bulgaria Will Fight

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—The German Ambassador in Constantinople has been instructed to co-operate in they presentation of the Note to be submitted by the…

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Balkan War. Adrianople's Fate. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 3

An unconfirmed despatch from Constantinople states that Turkey is now willing to cede half of Adrianople…

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The Balkans War. Peace Negotiations

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The fact that the Turkish Treasury is empty is likely to influence the decision of the Grand Council in favour of peace…

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Late Cables. Balkan War. Peace in Sight. Russia Applies Pressure. Turkey Giving Way. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 5

There is a notable change in the tone of the Turkish press. All newspapers unanimously declare that the Porte has no option but to how to…

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The War

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 2

THE "Reichspost" (Vienna) gives detailed accounts alleging that 25,000 persons have been massacred since the outset of the war in the…

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Must Be War

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—At the annual conference of the Australian Workers' Union, the President (Mr. Spence, M.H.R.), said that the worker had…

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The Balkan War. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 3

The Grand Council almost unanimously assented to the proposal of the Government to frankly accept the advice of the Powers regarding…

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The Balkans War. Peace Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday.—The Peace Delegates of the Balkan Allies state that the questions concerning the indemnity and Ottoman debt must be settled before…

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Lieutenant Wagner. Great War Correspondent

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 4

It is to an adventurous young man of 32, Hermenegild wagner, that the world is indebted for the most complete, vivid, and accurate messages from the…

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Slums of War. the Aftermath

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 4

It is to be hoped that not too many "hospital stories" will limp their way back from the front. Thty may be true enough, and even if untrue cannot be…

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Late Cables. The Balkal War. Upheaval in Turkey. Cabinet Forced to Resign. Young Turks Want Better Terms. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 3

When the Council of the Ministers at Constantinople accepted the Powers' proposals a crowd gathered outside the House of Parliament…

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The Balkans War. the Young Turks

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday. — The action of the Kiami Cabinet in urging the cessation of hostilities and the surrender of…

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The Balkan War. Wholesale Arrests in Turkey Russia Stepping In. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 3

At Constantinople, Enver Bey has ordered the arrest of 200 influential adherents of his opponents. It is reported that Russia has…

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