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The wars & local soldiers, 1913

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The Balkans War. London

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 2

[?]ver Bey with 6,000 troops, landed on the west of Constantinople. The Bulgarians have retired to the [?]gene lines…

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War in the Air. British and German Preparations

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 2

In the House of Commons the Parliamentary Under Secretary for War, Col. J. E. B. Seely, in reply to Mr. Rowland Hunt, said that Germany had five dirigibles capable of…

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The Balkan War. Adrianople in Flames. London, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 3

Heavy fighting, with considerable losses, is reported at Bulair on Thursday. Portions of Adrianople are in…

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The Balkans War. a Holy War

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1913 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—A detachment of Turks deserted under arms from the garrison at Adrianople. The Turkish losses at Bulair were due…

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Late Cables. The Balkean War. European Situation Easier. Russia As a Mediator. London, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 3

The European situation is considered in Vienna to be easier as the chief difference between Russia and Austria concerns only the fate of two…

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The Balkans War. Situation Easier

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 20 February 1913 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday—The European situation is considered in Vienna to be easier. The chief difference between Russia and…

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The Balkan War a Lull in the Fighting. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 5

There is a lull in the fighting at Chatalia and Gallipoli. Emer Bey's ships are anchored in the Dandanelles, awaiting favourable…

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The Balkans War. London

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 9

It is reported that Bulgaria and Roumania are willing to allow Italy and Russia to arbitrate under the auspices of Britain…

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Rowing. Jim Paddon's Return. Welcome Home Arranged

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 24 February 1913 · page 3

On Monday evening the residents of Woodburn will extend a public welcome to Mr. James Paddon on his arrival home with championship…

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The Balkan War. an Aviator Captured. London, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 24 February 1913 · page 3

A Bulgarian military aeroplane, while reconnoitring at Adrianople, was hit by a shell and fell inside the Turkish lines. The aviator, a…

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The Balkans War. Turkish Army Starving

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—Turkish refugees in Constantinople from Gallipoli state that the Turkish army is hopelessly demoralised, half starved, and threatening to…

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Late Cables. The Balkan War Bulgaria Gives In. Montenegrins Depressed. London, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 3

Bulgaria accepted the Powers' mediation in the dispute with Roumania There is hardly a Montenegrin family but what has suffered loss…

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The Balkans War. Dispute Referred to Powers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Bulgaria has referred her dispute with Roumania to the six Powers. It is reported that Servia is asking for an indemnity of…

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The Balkans War. Opposed to Peage

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday.—The Extremist party at Constantinople is opposed to peace. It aims at prolonging the campaign and dragging Europe in…

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The Balkan War. Prospects of Peace. London

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

The prospects of peace in the Balkans are increasing. Turkey proposes to entrust her cause to the Powers unconditionally. Turkey proposed to…

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The Balkans War. Peace Prospects

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—The prospects of peace in the Balkans are increasing. Turkey proposes to entrust her cause to the Powers unconditionally…

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The Balkan War. a Holy War Advocated. Constantinople

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 3

A pamphlet which is extensively circulated alleges that Christianity is combining against Islam. It advocates retaliation on all Christians…

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The Balkans War. Peace at Hand

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The ambassadors that represent the Great Powers in the Balkans have been empowered to carry out negotiations for peace. A move may…

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The Balkan War. Prospects of Peace Frozen Turks London, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 5

The Powers have informed the allies of Turkey's request for mediation, and the allies have replied that they must consult together It is expected that the allies…

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The Balkans War. Request for Mediation

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday.—The Powers have informed the Allies' of Turkey's request for mediation. It is expected that the Allies will consent, but will insist on the…

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