Conserving the War Tax
The "Volks Zeitung," published, at Cologne, states that in order to prevent capital being sent abroad so as to evade the war tax on fortunes the banks are to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1913
514 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 26
The Balkan War Fall of Janina
Athens, Saturday.—The Crown Prince of Greece on Tuesday secretly moved [?] large portion of his troops. Then he made the Turks expect an attack on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Balkan War. Peace Efforts. Belgrade, March 10
The Cabinets of the Allies are continuing their conversations, but have so far not reached any decision regarding the peace proposals of the Powers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Teeth and War
Napoleon said, "Give me a man with a nose;" but a German specialist, a certain Dr. Rose, says, "Give me a man with a tooth." The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Office Supplies
The War Office is inviting tenders, closing June 11. for 630,000 twelve ounce tins of beef, and 62,500 twenty-four ounce tins, to be delivered at Woolwich in July, August…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Balkan War. Powers' Mediation. Sofia. March 11
The "Mir" states that the Government is awaiting the Servian reply before informing the Powers of the allies' conditions in regard to mediation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German War Tax
It is estimated that the Emperor's private fortune totals £7,400,000, and he will pay the war tax on this amount. The Duke of Saxe-Altenburg's taxable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Balkan War Peace Efforts
Belgrade, Monday.—The Cabinett) of the Allies are continuing their conversations. but have so far not reached any decision regarding the peace proposals of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Balkan War. Siege of Skutari. Vienna, March 12
Twenty-one Greek transports have disembarked a large force of Servians at San Giovanni di Medua, 17 miles south-east of Skutari…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Balkan War. Mediation by the Powers. Belgrade, March 13
ThE Balkan allies have accepted the mediation of the Powers on condition that Turkey surrenders Adrianople, Skutari, and the Aegean Islands, which have been occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wounded Soldiers. Extraordinary Allegations Paris, March 8
"Humanite" alleged that during the operations of the army in Morocco, General Franchet Despery ordered a surgeon-major to "finish" the wounded because they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Balkan War Peace Negotiations
Sofia. Wednesday.—The- Allies will forward their reply to the Powers today. The "Mir" states that the Allies have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Balkan War. the Powers Mediation. London, March 6
The Powers yesterday informed the Allies of Turkeys request for mediation, and he Allies replied that they must consuit together before, giving a definite answer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Balkan War. Allies' Demands. London, March 16
The Powers have received the reply of the Allies to their proposal in regard to mediation. The reply insists on :—The payment of an indemnity, cession of Adrianople, cession…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War's Alarms. Startling Rumours. Paris
It is now definitely stated in Paris that the French army preparations are due to an announcement made during a debate in the Italian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Balkan War the Allies Terms. Moderation Demanded
London, Sunday.—The Powers have received the Allies' reply to their Note. The following are the demands: Payment of an indemnity by Turkey,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Balkan War. Allies Demands Rejected London, March 17
The Constantinople correspondent of Reuters Agency states that the Porte has rejected the allies conditions, and allies conditions and has decided to prosecute the war. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Studies of Napoleon. the Great Soldier's Besetting Weakness
In "The Personality of Napoleon," J. R. Rolland Rose writes:—At a distance of 100 years it becomes more possible to guage the effect of Napoleon Bonaparte's campaigns and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War Tax. Berlin, March 18
It is reported that the Government is levying the war tax on the funds of the trades-unions and the Working Men's League…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Balkan War. Powers' Efforts. London, March 18
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 north-west of…
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