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The wars & local soldiers, 1913

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The War. Turkey's New Move. Sofia, Feb. 28

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 4

The Porte, through Russia, has tentatively offered to negotiate for peace with Bulgaria on the basis of the surrender of Adrianople, hoping that other conditions will be simultaneously…

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(Reuter's.) the War. Constantinople

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 2

The Bulgarians fired on the British steamer Moeris and also Trench and Italian steamers in the Sea of Marmora. The French vessel was slightly damaged…

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(Reuter's.) the War. Retaliation on Christians. Constantinople

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 4

A pamphlet which has been extensively circulated alleges that Christianity is combining against Islam, and advocates retaliation on all Christians…

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The War. Vienna

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 1

Ten thousand Albanians have entered Scutari to assist in the defence. ATHENS, Tuesday. The fleet bombarded Santiquarti. The Turks…

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[Reuter's.] the War. Important Capture. Athens

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 3

The Greeks subjected Bizani to a terrific two days' bombardment, in which 30,000 shells were used. The infantry then stormed the place and routed the Turks, who in an indescribable…

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The War. Janina Falls. Great Greek Victory. 35,000 Prisoners Taken. Athens, March 6

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 4

Shortly after the capture of Fort Bizani, commanding the road to Janina, in Epirus, Janina surrendered to the Greeks; after severe fighting…

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Wounded Soldiers. Paris, March 7

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 1

M. Etienne, Minister for War, denies the report of the abandonment of wounded soldiers in Morocco. DUCHESS OF TALLEYRAND…

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The War. Belgrade

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 2

The Servians are sending another 28,000 men to Scutari, with a number of captured guns, to assist the Montenegrins. , LONDON, Monday…

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The Latest. the War. the Allies' Terms. Adrianople Threatened. Belgrade

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 2

The allies have accepted mediation on condition that Turkey surrenders Adriaople, Skutari, and the Aegean Islands, and pays an indemnity…

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The War. Reply to Powers. London, March 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 4

The Powers have received the reply of the Allies to their proposal in regard to mediation. The reply insists on:—The payment of an in-d[?]maity, cession of Adriancple, cession of…

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[Reuter's.] the War. Turkish Defeat. Fresh Proposals. Athens

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

The Greeks occupied Ergeri after defeating a Turkish force, who retreated to Tepeleni. SOFLA, Monday. It is stated in diplomatic circles that the…

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The War. Allies Pressing Forward. Cettinge

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 1

Ten thousand Servians, with 40 guns, have arrived at Skutari. VIENNA, Tuesday. It is reported that a British officer in the…

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The War. the Powers' Proposals. London, March 17

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

In their reply to the Allies the Powers agree to mediate, but they propose a frontier from Enos, at the mouth of the Maritza River, 35 miles nor-west of Gallipoli, to Midia, on the…

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War Footing. Commonwealth Forces

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 2

Melbourne, Friday.—Important details associated with the reorganisation of the Commonwealth military forces have been made available by the director of personnel, Major Dodds,…

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The War. Athens, March 19

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

It is now stated that the Greeks do not intend to occupy Valona, no the Adriatic coast, [?]8 miles south of Durazzo, concerning which special instructions have been telegraphed by…

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The War. Turkish Defeat. Sofia

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

Five divisions of Turks at Chatalja with artillery and cavalry attempted to advance, and were supported by the warships, but were routed with heavy loss. Two battalions were…

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Aircraft and War. Paris, March 19

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

The funds raise by national subscription for the purpose of furthering aerial defence will be sufficient to purchase 170 aircraft, provide instruction for 76 pilots, and equip 65 landing…

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The Latest. the War. Athens

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 2

The Greeks have occupied Tepelinix, taking prisoners a cavalry regiment, and capturing a number of guns. VIENNA, Friday…

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The War. a Fierce Battle. Constantinople, March 20

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

An official report states that a desperate infantry battle is being fought along tile Chatalja positions, the Turks engaging the Bulgarians along the whole line…

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(Reuter's.) the War. Surrender of Skutari. Cettinge

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 March 1913 · page 2

Essad Pasha has refused to allow non-combatants to leave Skutari. SOFIA, Wednesday. Skutari surrendered to General Ivanoff at 2…

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