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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1897

6 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Cable Items. War Dedlared Between Turkey and Greece

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 22 April 1897 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday—General [?]dhem Pashs, who is in comman[?] of the Turkish army on the Greek fron[?] recently [?]sted his Government to be allowed to cross…

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The War between Turkey and Greece

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 29 April 1897 · page 5

The Greek forces are returning to the ' Maluna Pass, which commands the road to Larissa, a town which is in imminent danger of attack by the Turks…

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In the Zulu War. a Story of Bush and Battle. the Tale of an Old Campaigner Basie[?] in a Mission E[?]owe—feeding on Weevils and Oxen—on the Venge of a Gu[?]some Grave

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 29 April 1897 · page 2

HE was a bronzed and boarded coldier— an old warrier of the Zulu campaign—and had much of interest to tell. His name is Mr. R. Groves of Hydel…

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The European Difficulty. Would Australia Be Compelled to Offer Assistance If England Went to War ? What Kind of a Force Could We Put in the Field

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 6 May 1897 · page 5

AUSTRALIA, if war was declared between England and any other European country, would in all probability have to help England, as the next great European war will undoubted…

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The War in Europe. Terrible Loss of Life. Will England Be Drawn Into It?

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 13 May 1897 · page 5

WAR has been predicted so often between France and Germany, England and Russia, and various other home countries, that we began to read of them in the…

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Cable Items. War in Europe

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 3 June 1897 · page 4

M. FELICE, an Italian Socialist Deputy. was a volunteer in Greece, has been deported to Italy for having grossly insulted M. Ralli, the premier of Greece, in…

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