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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1912

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The Balkan War. London

Forbes Times · Saturday 7 December 1912 · page 5

Lord Landsdowne said last night that the suddenness of the outbreak in the Balkans afforded food for though, and a conspicuous…

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Some War Items. London

Forbes Times · Wednesday 11 December 1912 · page 3

An Austrian aviator with the Bulgarians Was killed while photographing the Turkish positions at Chataldja, owing to the aeroplane's wings being riddled with…

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Latest War News Naval Battle Likely. Big German Exodus. Austrian Troops' Concentrating London

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 13 December 1912 · page 2

A message from Athens states that it is reported that the most feverish activity exists in the Turkish fleet. Destroyers are making reconnaissances at…

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"Theo." Talks About the War

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 6

Down, in a shop in Rankin-street is a man named Theo, a descendant from the ancient Greeks. Theo does not boast about his deeds of valor, but if…

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Latest War [?]

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 December 1912 · page 2

An anarchi[?] Italy after [?] chosen by lo[?] His courage,[?]…

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Latest War News

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 24 December 1912 · page 2

Servian publicists have revealed that Servia approached Austria some weeks ago with the object of settling their differences amicably…

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War on Sharp Hatpins

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 24 December 1912 · page 3

The Prefect of the department of the Rhone, the chief city of which is Lyons, has declared war on the sharp-pointed hatpin. Henceforth no woman in the…

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War on Sharp Hatpins

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 25 December 1912 · page 13

The Prefect of the department of the Rhone, the chief city of which is Lyons, has declared war on the sharp-pointed hatpin. Henceforth no woman in the…

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The Balkan War. London

Forbes Times · Saturday 28 December 1912 · page 4

Advices from Constantinople state that the Turkish Government has discussed the situation revealed at the London peace conference, and counter proposals are to…

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AlSoldier's Suicide. Over-Worked Sergeant-Major. The Coroner's Criticism

Forbes Times · Saturday 28 December 1912 · page 3

The death of Henry Norman Robert Mead, 34, at the Exchange Buildings, Junction-street, North Sydney, formed the subject of an…

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