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The wars & local soldiers, 1913

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The Balkan War Peace Conference

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 2

Constantinople, Monday.—The peace delegates have privately submitted the final Turkish conditions, namely:— A western frontier following…

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The Balkan War. Powers' Conference, London, Jan. 8

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 5

The conference between the Ambassadors of the Great Powers has been resumed. It is reported that the Ambassadors conference favours pressure being brought to…

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The Balkan War. Difficult Negotiations. Attitude of the Powers. London, Jan. 9

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 5

Both Rescind Pasha and Dr. Daneff stated a week ago that the peace negotiations had aproached an agreement in regard to Adrianple, but Roumania's intervention has caused…

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The Balkan War the Negotiations

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 4

London, Thursday.—Both Reschid Pasha and Dr.Daneff stated a week ago that the peace negotiations had approached an agreement in regard to…

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Women and War. Amazons, Past and Present

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 6

Miss X, who has seemed as English as can be, except for her un-English name, left last week for Servia. Mrs B. and her sister start to-night for…

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Horrors of the Balkan War. Ravages of Disease

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 16

The "Times" war correspondent, writing from "The Larches" on November 15, states:—The address requires some explanation. My colleague and myself are in hiding. We are…

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The Balkan War. the Peace Conference. London. Jan. 2

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 3

The Turks staled at the Conference, that as Crete was en depot with the Powers would be advisable to seek their opinion before any decision was arrived at in regard…

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The Balkan War. Efforts for Peace. Turkish Attitude. London, Jan. 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 5

M. Cambon, the French Ambassador, entertained the peace delegates, Sir Edward Grey, and the leading foreign ambassadors at a banquet last night…

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Six Soldier Sons. Mother of Warriors

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 6

Middleton Hall, two miles from here, a beautiful country scat in the midst of a 9000-acre estate, will to-morrow be the scene of a remarkable family…

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The Balkan War. Attitude of the Powers. London, Jan, 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 5

Reuter's Agency states that the Amoassadors of the Great Powers will meet again on Monday, and prepare a collective Note to the Porle…

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War Again Looming. Allies Impatient (By Cable.)

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 2

The fears that the Peace Conference will end in failure, and that the war will re-commence, are stronger than at any time since the plenitpotentaries…

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The Balkan Situation. Peace of War. Attitude of the Powers. Constantinople, Jan, 13

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 5

The Cabinet is about to summon a Grand Council in order to decide the question of peace or further war. Further reinforcements from Asia Minor…

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Renewal of War. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 5

[?] is considered that only Turkey's surrender the armed intervention of the Powers [?] prevent a renewal of the war…

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The Balkan War. Further Hostilities. the Allies' Decision. Constantinople, Jan. 14

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 5

The decision of the Grand Council as to [?]ether there is to be peace or further [?] will probably be arrived at to-day. It is not expected that the Council will…

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Medical Experiences of the War

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 January 1913 · page 7

Interesting Information is forthcoming as to work which is being accomplished by the surgeons attached to the contingents of the Red Cross Society and the Knights…

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The Balkan Situation. War in the Balance

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 January 1913 · page 2

London, Tuesday.—A message from Constantinople announces that the decision of the Grand Council on the question whether peace shall be concluded or…

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"In the Event of War." Berlin, Jan. 15

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 January 1913 · page 5

In the Reichstag last night, the Budget committee removed the limit of [?] hitherto imposed on the issue of bank [?]tes of small denominations…

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The Balkan War. End of Negotiations. a Gloomy Outlook. London, Jan. 15 [?]

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 January 1913 · page 5

The allies decided to terminate the [?]mistice when they learned that the Powers did not intend to exercise any pressure to compel the Porte to cede Adrianople…

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The Action of a French Soldier

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 January 1913 · page 6

A French officer being sent from the camp to the court during a hard frost, had no sooner delivered his letter to the King than the chamberlain of the household appointed him…

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The Balkan War. How the Powers Agreed. Vienna, Jan. 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 5

The "Nene Freie Presse" states that Russia was the real inspirer of the collective Note of the Powers to Turkey, as she desired to fortify her influence in Sofia, by procuring…

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