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The wars & local soldiers, 1912

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The Following Appeared in Saturday's Third Edition. Latest War News. Magnitude of Operations. Turkey's Immense Army. [Reutor's Message.] Athens

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 October 1912 · page 8

Princess Alice of Greeco has started for the frontier with nurses. Vienna, Friday. Austria has informed the Porto that…

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Industrial War. Position Grave in Kalgoorlie. Unionists Stick to Lowerpaid Workers. "Men Must Strike If No Reasonable Concession Is Made." Kalgoorlie

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 October 1912 · page 4

The Kalgoorlie Federated Miners' Union held a meeting on Saturday night at which there was a record at tendance, between 500 and 6OO members…

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The Barbarities of War

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 October 1912 · page 2

Turkish soldiers massacred 12 Bulgarians at Kuprili. Montenegrins burned a Mussulman village at Crania. Several children…

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Red War. Turks Fail in Montenegro. Furious Engagements. a Mounting Butcher's Bill. Half Europe Becoming & Involved

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 October 1912 · page 2

Latest reports from the seat of war give it that the Turks are being driven out of Montenegrin territory, and that it is possible that the Turks will have…

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Pictures of the Boer War

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 October 1912 · page 3

This evening, at 8 o'clock the Rev. Donald M'Nicol will deliver his popular lecture, entitled "Echoes of tile South African Battlefields," in the Town Hall…

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Fortunes of War. Constantinople

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 October 1912 · page 2

Some skirmishing has taken place on the Servian frontie. A Turkish report states that four battalions defeated eight thousand Montenegrins at…

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Is the War Fervor Subsiding? London

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 October 1912 · page 2

The incompleteness of mobilisation is supposed to have delayed the a[?]ies in their declaration of war against Turkey. Other opinions are that the war…

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Latest Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] Frenzied War Finance. St. Petersburg

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 October 1912 · page 4

The army estimates for next year are £54,558,175, an increase of £5,265,958…

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The Balkan War. Ebb and Flow of the Conflict. the Allies Not Pleased at Turkey's Release From Italy

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 October 1912 · page 2

News from the seat of war this morning refers to the fall of Berane[?] and speaks of the concentration of a great fl[?]et in the Mediterranean Greece…

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The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition. the War. Latest Information. [Reuter's Message.] the Fall of [?]Ane. Further Montenegrin Success. Cettinje

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 October 1912 · page 4

The Montenegrins have captured Berane. They took seven hundred prisoners, and fourteen guns…

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Ex-President Roosevelt Shot. Addresses Meeting After Being Wounded. No Fatal Consequence Feared

Western Grazier · Saturday 19 October 1912 · page 3

Ex-President Roosevelt was shot by a Socialist while he was addressing a public meeting at Milwaukee. His condition is serious…

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The War. Greece Throws Down the Gauntlet. Official Declaration of War. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 October 1912 · page 8

All doubts about the intentions of Greece with regard to the Balkan struggle were dissolved to-day by the announcement that Greece has declared…

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"The Cheat Illusion." "War and Internationl Polity. Discussed at the British Association

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 October 1912 · page 6

Mr. Norman Angell, the author of "The Greet illusion," discusing economic and moral factors of international polity at the recent session of the…

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Turkey Takes the Offensive. Declares War on Servia and Bulgaria. Constantinople

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 October 1912 · page 8

The official declaration has been made that Turkey declares war on Servia and Bulgaria…

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Cable News Turkey and the Balkan States Bulgaria, Servia, Greece Declare War. Some Solid Fighting

Western Grazier · Saturday 19 October 1912 · page 3

Bulgaria, Servia and Greece have decided to declare war against Turkey forthwith. It is stated that Roumania has…

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Old Soldiers and Sailors

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 October 1912 · page 5

All old soldiers and sailors are invited to attend a meeting to-night at the Y.M.C.A. rooms in Chloride-street. The advertisement states that the…

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Off to the War. Vancouver

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 October 1912 · page 4

Several hundreds of Greek and Montenegrin reservists are returning from the United States and Canada to partake in the war. Large sums of…

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Latest War News. [Reuter's Message.] Turks and Servians Meet

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 October 1912 · page 4

Constantinople, Friday Afternoon. A telegram from Uskub states that the Turks attacked the Servians at Frepolatz and captured a blockhouse…

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To Help the Wounded. London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 October 1912 · page 2

Mrs. Goldsmith and Dr. Bradford leave to-night with the second Montenegro Red Cross unit. Sir Ernest Cassell is defraying the cost of three…

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The War. [Reuter's Message.] a War Correspondents Story. Sofia

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 October 1912 · page 2

Five Turkish battleships reappeared at Varna on Sunday. A semi-official report states that the intervention of the fleet is mere bluff to the Powers to…

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