Italian and Turkish War. (By Cable). Rome
An aviator who was with, the Italian forces operating at Tobruk, near Tripoli, flew over the Turkish lines and dropped several mobs…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1912
650 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 33
Turko-italian War. Italian Battalions Routed. Tunis, Jan. 25
Advices, from Tripoli state that three battalions of Italian infantry and a small body of cavalry were heavily defeated while endeavouring to recapture Sensur, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New War Office Instructions London. Feb. 3
The war office has issued fresh instructions to officers travelling in Germany in future the officers must report them selves in Alsace-Lorraine to the police and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italo-turkish War. Fighting at Benghazi Rome Feb 3
Four hundred Bedouins at night time at tacked a small outer port Benghazi but were repulsed Twelve dead were found in the wire en…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mishap to Russian Soldiers
ST. PETERSBURG, Sunday while handling confiscated persian shells in the Citadel at Tabriz an explosion killed an officer and fifteen men and wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Royal Tour in India. the Welcome Home. London, Monday afternoon
Queen Alexandra, the Prince of Wales, and Princess Victorin, hoarded the steamer Medina at Portsmouth, and accompanied their Majesties King Gorge and Queen Mary to London…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turko-italian War. German Shells Stopped. Berne, Feb. 6
The Swiss Government has refused to allow 14 railway truckloads of German shells for Italy to pass through the Simplon tunnel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aerial Craft in War. Arbitration League's Protest. London, Feb. 6
The International Arbitration League has issued a protest against the use of aerial vessels in warfare, and is urging an international agreement to abstain from their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Row
The New Year riot at Aldershot, at first sensationally described as a mutiny, seems to have been more like the "row in Selver-street" of Mr. Kipling's "Barrack-room…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Turko-italian War. Rome
M. Rossi, an aviator, with Capt. Montu as passenger, flew from Tabuik over the Turks' camp and successfully dropped bombs upon the enemy. The Turks' rifle fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turco-italian War. Italian Defeat Constantinople
It is officially intimated that the Turco Arab forces made three assaults on Benghazi on Jan 23. and killed 400 Italians and captured a number of mules, and a quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →China and the Powers. Big War Predicted
Captain M. Winckler, of the Japanese mail steamer, Kumano Maru, which arrived In Sydney this week, chatting about affairs in the East, said that while…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Turko-italian War. Arab Prisoners From Sicily. Malta, Feb. 14
Three Arab prisoners were found heavlly ironed aboard the steamer Euna, on route from Sicily to Tripoli. They have been detained pending the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Soldier Heroines
Recently, at the Belgian town of Jemappes, near Mons, the unveiling of a memorial to the French soldiers who fell there on November 6, 1792, brought to mind the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turco-italian War. Italian Defeat. Constantinople
It is officially intimated that the TurcoArab forces made three assaults on Benghazi on Jan. 23, and killed 400 Italians and captured a number or mules, and a quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Turko-italian War. Decisive Victory Impossible. Rome, Feb. 16
The newspapers state that General Canneva has informed the Government that he is unable to provide a decisive victory in Tripoli, which would enable Italy to impose…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Row
The New Year riot at Aldershot, at first sensationally described as a mutiny, seems to have been more like the "row in Selverstreet" of Mr. Kipling's "Barrack-room…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ate News by the English Mail. Naval War Staff
The creation of Naval War Staff has received very general approval. Co-ordination rather than creation would be the right word, perhaps. Since most of the material existed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Turco-italian War. Italian Influence in Yemen. Constantinople, Feb. 20
The Italians are instigating the Arab shelks in Yemen to revolt. They sent Syed Idris artillery, rifles, and ammunition. The Imam Yahya is now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italo-turkish War. Rome, Feb, 21
It is officially denied that the Italians have janded at Farson Island, in the [?]…
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