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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1913

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The War. War to Proceed. London, Feb. 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 2

Reuter's Constantinople correspondent states that it is understood in the Turkish capital that the Ambassadors' conference in London has decided that the Porte's reply to the Collective…

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The War. Sofia

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 4

Sorties from Adrianople were repulsed, the Turkish losses being over 1000. The whole of Marmora coast from Silivri to Bulair is in Bulgarian hands…

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The War. Sofia

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 2

A detachment of Turks have deserted from Adrianople with their arms. MALTA, Friday. The Turkish cruiser Hamidieh unexpectedly…

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Another War That in Somaliland

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 5

Regarding the momentarily forgotten way in Somaliland, the London "Daily Telegraph" writes [?]…

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In Love and War. Chapter I.

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 6

Roger is coming home. Just now Cicely dashed into the room. "Margaret, such news!" she cried. "Have you heard?" The child was breathless…

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(Reuter's.) the War. Belgrade

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 February 1913 · page 1

The Albanians in the vicinity of Elbassan ambushed a Servian patrol and killed 12 out of 18. MALTA, Sunday…

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The War. the Turks Trapped. London, Feb. 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 February 1913 · page 1

The Constantinople correspondent of the Daily Mail states that the Turkish losses at the battle of Bulair were due to a Bulgarian ruse. The Bulgarians feigned a disorderly retreat…

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The War. Turkey Wants Peace. Constantinople, Feb. 17

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 February 1913 · page 2

Mahmud Shefket Pasha, the Grand Vizier, has intimated that the resumption of peace negotiations is imminent with the great Powers alone. This announcement has caused a…

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[Reuter's.] the War. Austria and Russia. Vienna

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 February 1913 · page 2

It is understood that the Emperor Franz Josef's letter to the Czar emphatically declined to allow the formation of an enlarged Servia. CONSTANTINOPLE, Monday…

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The War. European Situation. Vienna, Feb. 18

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 February 1913 · page 4

The situation is now easier. Count Leopold Berchiold, Minister for Foreign Affairs, in an inspired communication to the press, states that Austria is entirely satisfied…

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The War. Fierce Fighting. Siege of Skutari Heavy Montenegrin Losses Cetinje, Feb. 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 February 1913 · page 2

Details of the recent storming of Bardanjoli Hill, near Skutari, by General Martinovitch, show that, prior to the great assault, 300 volunteers were sent forward, armed with shields…

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The War. Athens

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 4

There are 22.000 Epirus refugees at Corfu, Preveza, Arta, Cephalonia, Trikala, and Larissa. The relief committees are giving succour, bait the funds are insufficient…

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The War. Troops Concentrating. Constantinople, Feb. 21

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 5

Twelve thousand Turks have reached the town of Daranelle, south of the straits. The battleship Kheyr-ed-Din Barbarossa, the cruiser Medjidieh, and several destroyers are…

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The War. Boisterous Weather. Constantinople, Feb. 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 6

Boisterous weather and frequent snowstorms have checked hostilities. The Bulgarians are experiencing much difficulty in maintaining their supplies owing to the…

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The War. Indemnity Wanted. Sofia

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 4

The Ministry of Finance has issued a statement that an indemnity will be an essential factor in the conclusion of peace. This stipulation, it is contended, has been rendered…

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The War. Turkey's Hopeless Position. London, Feb. 21

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 4

Hakki Pasha, who is at present in London, in the course bf an interview, denied that he was on a peace or any official mission. Turkey, he said, hoped that the…

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The War. the Powers' Offer. Adrianople's Plight. Belgrade, Feb. 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 2

The Cabinet has agreed to accept the Powers' offer of mediation. Sofia, Feb. 24. The Prime Minister, If. Ivan Gueshoff, has…

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Worse Than War

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 5

The numbers of those slain in the present South African war are insignificant when compared with the numbers of those who, since the war began, have died in Great…

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Dogs Trained for War

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 5

The training of war dogs in Prussia has reached an interesting stage. There are generally thirty dogs of various breeds in course of education at Po[?]dam. They are…

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Telegrams. the War. Constantinople

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 1

It is staled that Italy is secretly negotiating with the Turks for the purchase of the islands of Rhodes, Leros, and Stampalia of the Aegean Archipelago, for 80,000,000 francs…

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