Cable News. Spanish War and Marine Budget. London, May 17
The Spanish Government is increasing its war and marine budget by 8,000,000 pesetas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1897
132 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 7
War in Europe. Battle Near Arta. Eleven Greek Vessels Captured. London, May 14
THE Turkish Squadron has captured 11 Greek vessels, and has taken them into the Straits of the Dardanelles. It is reported from Athens that the Greeks have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Greco-turkish War. May 17
THE Greeks are deserting in large numbers from Domoko. Thu government has ordered that the final slaud be made Demoko, and have called upon the troops not retreat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in Europe. the Battle of Domoko. the Turkish Demands. London, May 17
The Ambassadors at Constantinople have protested against the Porto's demands for the annexation of Thessaly and the abolition of the Greek capitulations. Thirty thousand Turkish troops at noon to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War in Europe. the Greek Defeat at Domoko. a Disorderly Retreat. London, May 18
The fighting at Domoko lasted nine hours. The Greeks claim that they repulsed the attacks on the left wing and the centre, but that when the Turks crushed in the right wing a general disorderly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Greco-turkish War. May 19
THE Turks have intimated to the Greek Government the conditions contingent upon an armistice. The Greek government has replied that the powers had arranged the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News by Cable. Greece and Turkey. the War London, May 18
Farther details of the fighting at Domoko show that the plan arranged by the Turkish commander was to cut through the Greek lines, capture Domoko…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in Europe. an Armistice Proclaimed. the War Indemnity. London, May 20
An armistice for 17 days has been agreed upon. Prior to the issue of the proclamation the Greeks were driven to the Pass of Thermopylæ. The Powers are inclined to sanction the demand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in Europe. Attitude of the Powers. London, May 20
A Greek [?]orpedo vessel has captured an Austrian Lloyds steamer bound for Volo, with 72 Turkish seamen and a newly-appointed Turkish Governor on board…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Greco-turkish War. May 20
An armistice for seventeen days has been agreed upon. The Greeks have been driven to the pass of Thermopylœ…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in Europe. the Greek Army Paralysed. London, May 24
IT is stated that the Turks now command easy access to Levadbia and Athens. The Greek army at Thermopyhe is said to be paralysed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. the War—autonomy of Crete. London, May 21
The Government of Grecce has advised the insurgent Cretans to accept the autonomy which has been offered to them provided that the Turkish troops now on the island are withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Greco-turkish War. May 23
IT is stated that the Turks now command every access to Levadhia and Athens, and that the Greek army at Thermopylæ is paralysed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War in Europe. the Action of Germany. London, May 25
THE carrying out of the order which was lately promulgated by the Porte for the expulsion of Greeks from Turkey has been suspended. The Greeks have fortified the pass of Thermopylœ…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War in Europe. Fears of a Revolution. London, May 25
Great disquiet prevails in Athens, where the outbreak of a revolution is feared. The Mohammedans at Bombay are rejoicing over the victories by the Turks over the Greeks, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Soldiers in India. London, May 26
Princess Christian, the Duchess of Connaught, the Duchess of Teck, and many leading ladies have drawn up a petition to Lord Salisbury requesting the Government to take measures to check the spread…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Greco-turkish War
There is an outcry in Athens against the Ethenite Hetairra, a Greek second society whose movements have given rise to considerable uneasiuese. The government has been urged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News by Cable. Greece and Turkey. the War
Further particulars of the Greek defeat at the battle of Domoko state that the Turkish forces under Edhem Pasha numbered 50,000. Ten batteries of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War in Europe. London, May 27
Ricciotti Garibaldi, who went to Greece with a force of Italian volunteers to aid the Greeks in the war against Turkey, has, with 1200 of the volunteers, re-embarked for Italy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Additional War Credit. London, May 26
The German Reichstag has voted an additional credit of 30,000,000 marks for the purpose of increasing the artillery…
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