The Eastern Crisis. Delay in the Blockade of Greece. Greek Incursion Across the Frontier. Cretan Insurgents Shelled by Warships. The Turkish War Party Gaining Strength. [By Cable.] London
Barrier Miner · Monday 12 April 1897 · page 2
The delay in the blockade of Greece by the allied feets is owing to the chief burden of operations falling on the British warships. The British Government is willing to enter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From the Seat of War. Fifty Thousand Troops Engaged. A Two Days' Engagement. Foodless and Sleepless Soldiers. A. Fight in a Pass. The Greek Artillery at Work. Great Losses on Both Sides. Some Turkish Successes. Bombardment of Prevess. The Town Reduced to Ashes. Heary Firing Continued. Preparing for a Great Battle. London
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 April 1897 · page 2
Later advices from the seat of war are to the effect that 50,000 Greek and Turkish troops were engaged in the fighting on the frontier daring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Eastern Crisis. [By Cable.] War Declared. Turkey and Greece. Fighting on the Frontier. Recall of the Ministers. A Turkish Circular to the Embassies. The Pope Offers to Mediate. A Letter from Mr. Gladstone. LONDON
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 April 1897 · page 2
Russia and Austria have secured the [?]eutrality of the Balkan States in the event of war between Turkey and Greece unless their co-nationalists are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Cable News. British and Foreign. Turkey and Greece. War Declared. the Pope Offers to Mediate. London, April 19
Western Grazier · Wednesday 21 April 1897 · page 2
Turkey has declared war against Greece, and the latter has ordered a general advance of her army. The Turks have sunk a Greek…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Battle of Malana. Accurate Work by Turkish Artillery. Coolness of Turkish Soldiery. LONDON
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 April 1897 · page 2
Further particulars of the battle fought on Friday and Saturday in Malana Pass show that the Turks were commanded by Edhem Pasha in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Further Fighting on the Gr[?]co-Turkish Frontier. The Battle of Malana Pass. Some Greek Successes. The Fleets at Work. [By Cable.] Loudon
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 April 1897 · page 2
The bombardment of Prevesa, at the entrance to the Gulf of Arts, by the Greek warships and gunboats continues. Firing has been maintained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →3rd Edition Miner Office, 6 p.m. the War. Advantages on Both Sides. Terrible Carnage in the Trenches. Turks Singing and Langhing like Children. [By Cable.] London, Tuesday Evening
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 April 1897 · page 4
The Greeks have recaptured Gritsovals after a severe struggle. The Turks have renewed their attack upon Reveni Pass, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Is War a Boon?
Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 April 1897 · page 3
THE United Service Magazine for March opens with a very interesting report of a lecture which Lord Wolseley, the Commander-in-Chief of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Further Furious Fighting. Reports of Turkish Barbarity. [By Cable.] Farther Details of Maluna Pass. Horrible Slaughter of Greeks. LONDON
Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 April 1897 · page 2
Farther details have now been received of the battle of Malana Pass, fought on Friday and Saturday. After the battle proper, and when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following appeared in our late editions yesterday:— the War. Advantages on Both Sides. Terrible Carnage in the Trenches. Turks Singing and Laughing like Children. [By Cable.] London, Tuesday Evening
Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 April 1897 · page 1
The Greeks have recaptured Gritsovals after a severe straggle. The Turks have renewed their attack upon Reveni Pass, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War. Reinforcements Required. Further Serious Engagements. Greek Warships at Work. Troops Concentrating. [By Cable.] London
Barrier Miner · Friday 23 April 1897 · page 2
Further details have been received respecting the battle of Maluna Pass. Both Turks and Greeks were, it appears, without either food or sleep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →3rd Edition Miner Office, [?] p.m. the War. Further Greek Reverses. Servia and Bulgaria Want Things. [By Cable.] London
Barrier Miner · Friday 23 April 1897 · page 4
The Greeks made a desperate attempt on Wednesday to recapture Maluna Pass, but were driven back; the losses on the side of the Greeks wers tremendous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →3rd Edition Miner Office, [?] p.m. the War. a Greek Success. Edhem Pasha Superseded. Turkish Reinforcements. The Greek Fleets. [By Cable.] London, Friday Evening
Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 April 1897 · page 4
The Greek forces under the command of he Duke of Sparta at Mita have repulsed 3000 Turks, of whom they killed 500. The Sultan is irritated by the obstinate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Cable News. British and Foreign. the War. an Appeal to the Greek People. the Battle in Maluna Pass. a Turkish General Killed. London, April 21
Western Grazier · Saturday 24 April 1897 · page 2
The Greek Home Office has issued a proclamation declaring the country to be in danger, and calling upon all citizens to join the army…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Further Fighting in the Mountains. Serious Outlook in Crete. Sufferings of Non-combatants. An Enthusiastic Foreign Company. The Bombardment of Katarina. [By Cable.] London
Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 April 1897 · page 2
The fighting between the Greeks and Turks continues unabated. The Greeks on Wednesday night fortified themselves in Kritiri. A deep ravine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greek Movements in Melbourne. A Patriotic War Fund Opened. MELBOURNE
Barrier Miner · Monday 26 April 1897 · page 2
A meeting of the Greek residents in Melbourne was held yesterday to consider the best means of manifesting their patriotic sympathy with their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. [By Cable.] Further Turkish Land Victories. Evacuation of Larissa by the Greeks. Albanians Join the Turks. Greek Successes at Sea. LONDON
Barrier Miner · Monday 26 April 1897 · page 2
Edhem Pasha, who is in command of the Turkish forces operating on the Greek frontier, has not been recalled, as was reported in a previous message…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following appeared in our la[?] eaitions Saturday:— the War. a Greck Success. Edhem Pasha Superseded. Turkish Reinforcements. The Greck Fleets. [By Cable.] London, Friday Evening
Barrier Miner · Monday 26 April 1897 · page 1
The Greek forces under the command of he Duke of Sparta at Mita have repulsed 3000 Turks, of whom they killed 500. The Sultan is irritated by the obstinate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →3rd Edition Miner Office, 6 p.m. the War. Osman Pasha Goes to the Front. The Retreat from Larissa. Another Greek Defeat. Mutiny of Albanian Troops. The Situation in Crete. [By Cable.] London
Barrier Miner · Monday 26 April 1897 · page 4
The Turkish commander-in-chief (Osman Pasha) has arrived at Salonica, and immediately started for the front The Greeks retired from Larissa in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →3rd Edition the War. Reported Turkish Excesses. Italian Volunteers to the Rescue. Fund for Wounded Greeks Opened in London. [By Cable.] London, Monday Evening
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 April 1897 · page 4
The Turks who recaptured Penpegradia from the Greeks are charged with committing outrages. Ten thousand refugees have arrived in the Gulf…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →