ROME, Tuesday. Italo-turkish War
The Italians have occupied Astropolia as a base for recvictualling and also for the repression of the contraband trade. Advices from Cairo state that Enver Bey,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1912
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Cable News. Italo-turkish War. Constantinople, April 23
The Government proposed to reopen a narrow channel between the mines in the Dardanelles in order that neutral shipping might proceed, but the commander of the forts declined to accept…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turco-italian War. London
The Times' Italian correspondent states that the action in the Aegan Sea was duo to the collapse of the original plan. It had been previously believed that the Arabs would welcome the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Welcome Home Social
The officials, members, and adherents of the Lagoon-street Methodist Church gave a "Welcome Home" on Tuesday night to the Rev. and Mrs. L. Hurd, who had been away on holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jews as Soldiers
The first wound inflicted during the late Tureo-Greek war was received by a Jew. There are in the English army 700 Jews, 114 of them being officers. France has 300…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italo-turkish War. Rome, May 3
Two dirigible balloons made reconnaissances in Tripoli yesterday and dropped 30 bombs into the Turkish camp at Axizia and a dozen into the camp at Sueniben-aden. It is reported that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To End War. London May 5
At the annual banquet of the Royal Academy last night Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, in the curse of a speech, said that behind the development of a war force lay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turco-italian War. Rome, May 4
The Italians at Moms after three hours' fighting, seized Lebda, the birthplace of the ancient Roman Emperor, Lucius Septimius Severus. It is reported that 300 Turks and Arabs were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cable News. Turko-italian War. Occupation of Rhodes. Rome, May 5
General Ameglio, who commanded the Italian troops at the occupation of Rhodes, in the Aegean Sea, reports that the landing was effected at Guiliphar, and was not opposed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplanes in War. LONLON, Thursday
The main feature of the naval manoeuvres at Weymouth was the triumph of the naval hydio aeroplane S.4.10. The machine possesses wonderful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War of Armaments. London, May 11
Mr. Bonar Law, leader of the Unionist party, speaking at the Primrose League meeting in the Albert Hall last night, stated that he was confident. Mr. Llyod George, Chancellor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. Turco-italian War. Turkey Blockaded. Rome, May 13
The Italians have occupied the islands of Scarpanto and Kases, is the Aegean Sca, and have captured the garrison and civil authorities in each case. They have also captured the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers at Church Empire Day Parade
“GOD spak[?] once, and twice I have also, heard the same : that power belongeth anto God.” Such were the words upon which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. Turko-italian War. English Correspondent Killed. Rome, May 14
Mr. Smallwood, war correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," was fatally wounded when with a force of Italians, who were ambushed while conducting reconnoitring operations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"If I Had Been in Mafeking." Mr. Edden on War
After the hero of Mafeking had spoken at a reception at the Town Hall on Thursday, Mr. Eddon (Minister for Mines)extended a greeting to him on behalf of the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Turco-italian War. Rome, May 17
The Turkish garrison at Rhodes surrendered, and was granted the honours of war. May 18. Prior to the surrender of the Rhodes garrison,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Turko-italian War. Rome, May 22
The Italians have captured the island of Cos, off the south coast of Asia, in the Aegean Sea. Cleveland, Many 22.—The Aegean in connection with the Presidential primary elections so far"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[Reuter's.] Budapest Riots. Soldiers Shoot in the Air. Budapest
The city is quiet. A singular feature of the outbreak was the understanding between the rioters and soldiers. The crowd repeatedly cheered the soldiers, who fired in the air. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TRIPOLI, Sunday. the War
Learning that a big caravan was attemp[?] to pass over the Tunisian border, General Garioni determined to surprise it on its way,[?] encountered 3000 Turks and Arabs, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Turko-italian War. London, June 5
In the House of Commons last night Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated that there had been an informal endeavour to end the war between Turkey and…
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