Italo-turkish War. Value of Dirigibles. Rome, May 3
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 5
Two dirigible balloons made reconnaissances in Triopll yesterday, and dropped 30 bombs into the Turkish camp at Axizia, and [?] dozen into the camp at Suenibean-aden. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turco-italian War. Italy's Changed Tactics. London, Thursday afternoon
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 3
The Italian correspondent of the "Times" states that Italy's action in the Aegean Sea[?] due to the collapse of the original plan, [?]s it was previously believed that the Arabs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Development of War Force. Making War Impossible. London, Sunday evening
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 May 1912 · page 5
Sir W. Hall Jones (New Zealand) and Sir George Reid (Australia) were among the guest at the Royal Academy banquet. Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turco-italian War. Another Italian Success. Rome, May 4
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 May 1912 · page 5
The Italians at Homs, after two hours' fighting seized Lebda, the birthplace of the ancient Roman Emperor, Lucius Septimius Severus…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turko-italian War. Occupation of Rhodes. Home, May 6
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 May 1912 · page 5
General Ameglio, who commanded the Italian troops at the occupation of Rhodes, in the Aegean Sea, reports that the landing was effected at Guilipbar, and and was not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Train Wrecked. Veteran Soldiers Killed. New Orleans
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 May 1912 · page 5
A special train conveying Confederate veterans to a reunion held at Macon was wrecked. Four of the Confederate veterans were killed and four other passengers mortally injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italo-turkish War. the Taking of Rhodes. Constantinople, May 7
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 May 1912 · page 5
Heliograph reports from Rhodes state that the Italians gave the town an hour in which to surrender, but the Governor refused, and the Italians thereupon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turko-italian War. Occupation of Rhodes
Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 2
Rome, Monday.—The capture of Rhodes by the Italians was practically unopposed. Four battleships and a convoy steamed without lights to the island,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turko-italian War. Rome, May 9
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 5
The Italians captured the Vali of Rhodes while he was attempting to escape…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coming Wonders of Wireless. War Revolutionised
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 7
In the "New York World Magazine," Mr. William Russell, vice-president of the Wireless Association, gives a startling forecast of the marvellous developments in store…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Turco-italian War. Blockade of Rhodes. Rome
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 5
Rhodes has been blockaded and six officials five military officers and 116 soldiers captured and sent to Italy. The Italians destroyed or captured 30…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turko-italian War. Another Italian Success. Constantinople, May 2
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 2
A tugboat, which was being used in connection with the inspection of buoys in the Dardanelles fouled a mine. An explosion followed, and the tugboat sank almost immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Longest Purse. War of Armaments. London, May 11
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 May 1912 · page 5
Mr. Bonar Law, leader of the Unions party, speaking at the Primrose league meeting in the Albert hall, stated that he was confident Mr. Lloyed George…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Coal War Renewal Threatened
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 2
London, Sunday.—The South Wales miners' executive met yesterday, and considered (a) a demand for a natianed stoppage, including railwaymen and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turco-italian War. Turkey Blockaded. Rome, May 13
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 5
The Italians have occupied the islands of Searpanto and Kasos, in the Aegan Sea, had have captured the garrison and civil authorities in each case. They have also…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turco-italian War. English Correspondent Killed. Rome, May 14
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 May 1912 · page 5
Mr. Smallwood, war correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle", was fatally wounded when with a force of Italians, who were ambushed while conducting reconnoitring…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers and Strikers
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 May 1912 · page 3
There was a demonstration at the London Opera House, Kingsway, last week, "in defence of free speech," and of protest against the prosecution "as criminals," of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Turco-italian War. Turkey Blockaded
Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 May 1912 · page 3
Rome, Monday.—The Italians have occupied the islands of Scarpante and Kasos, in the Aegean Sea, and have captured the garrison and civil authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Edden on War. His Military Reminiscences
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 2
After the hero of Mafeking had spoken at a reception at Sydney Town Hall yesterday, Mr. Edden (Minister for Mines) extended a greeting to him on behalf of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coming Wonders of Wireless. War Revolutionised
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 May 1912 · page 9
In the "New York World Magazine," Mr. William Russell, vice-president of the Wireless Association, gives a startling forecast of the marvellous developments in store…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →