A Soldier’s Promotion a Short Story
No. 4673 Private Thomas Smith, of the Royal Westmorelands, was undoubtedly a disgrace to the entire regiment. The C.O. Had said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1911
192 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 10
A War Tragedy
The war between Italy and Turkey has led to a tragedy of an unusual nature. In St. Petersburg an Ottoman girl, Tatwa Komiko, was receiving her education. As soon as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War. London, Dec. 6
Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has refused to receive a deputation from the Peace Society in protest against the war in Tripoli…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Soldier’s Promotion a Short Story
“It’s not that, my man, although, heaven knows, that’s bad enough but those pour devils in there—it’s | maddening, it’s—”…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Constantinople, Dec. 10
The Italians in Smyrna have been ordered to leave within a week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Constantinople, Dec 11
As a result of Germany's friendly representations the Porte will not expel the Italian residents from Smyrna, lest numerous native interests should suffer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Turkey's War Wolves
The Bashi-Bazouks are to the Turkish army what the Cossacks are to the Russian. The Cossacks are however, far more civilised and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Suggestions of Peace. Constantinople, Dec. 18
The Grand Vizier yesterday introduced a bill to enable the Sultan to dissolve the Legislature in war time without the consent of the Senate. He denied that it was intended to dissolve now,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Cairo, Dec. 19
Turkey has provisionally ceded Solum, on the north-west boundary of Egypt, to the Egyptian Government until the conclusion of the war, when its status will be defined. Lord Kitchener…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. Fighting Resumed. Tripoli, Dec. 22
The Italian troops defeated 3000 Turks and Arabs beyond Ainzara. The latter, who occupied the oasis; maintained a hot fire, and were only dislodged after they had sustained heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. British Steamer Seized. Alexandria, Dec. 22
The Italian warship Puglia has seized in the Red Sea the British steamer Menzaleh, which. was bound in the direction of Hodeidah, Arabia. The vessel had £32,000 aboard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Deadly Than War
Callous greed of certain individuals is responsible for the loss of more lives in Great Britain than its enemies have ever inflicted in the severest war.—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Fighting on Christmas Day. Rome, Dec. 29
Five hundred Turks and Arabs were either killed or wounded at Benghazi on Christmas Day. According to the natives, a mixed force of Turks and Arabs killed the villagers at Akara,…
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