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The wars & local soldiers, 1911

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Man-murdering War Denounced. by Socialistic Democrats

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 7

The panic on the Berlin bourse has subsided. The Socialist-Democratic Congress at Jena has passed a resolution urgently…

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Share Rise in War Risks

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 5

After dropping to five guineas, the insurance regarding the risk of war between France and Germany within two months has risen sharply and is now at twelve…

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The German Army. the Manoeuvres. Eleven Soldiers Drowned. Berlin

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 5

The army manoeuvres which are being carried out in the forest country on the Mecklenburg and Pomeranian border were marked by the loss of several lives…

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Aeroplanes in War. Paris, September 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 8

It is estimated that France's fleet of military aeroplanes, which now numbers 200, will be augmented to 1000 by the year 1914…

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Worse Than War. Anatole France on "Steel Mania."

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 4

A gala performance was given at the Trocadero last night to commemorate the holding of the first Pease Conference at the Hague (said the Paris…

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Dear Food Riots. Cavalry Charge Crowd with Swords. Forty Rioters and Fifteen Soldiers Injured. Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 2

The dear food rioters armed with scythes marched through the Meuse Valley. The Dragoons came on the scene and dispersed the mob near Charleville…

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Royalist Plot in Portugal Soldiers and Sailors Sent to Scene of Outbreak. Lisbon

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 2

No further developments, have taken place at Vianna do Castello, a seaport at the mouth of the river Limia, in connection with the discovery of a monarchist…

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The "Perpetual Almanack." Or Gentleman Soldier's Prayer Book

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 September 1911 · page 1

Showing how one Richard Middleton wan taken before the Mayor of the city he was in for using cards in church during divine service, being a…

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Mutinous Norwegian Soldiers. Christiana

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 20 September 1911 · page 2

Several mutinous outbreaks occurred in the Norwegian, army towards the end of August. They are attributed to the spread of Socialist propaganda among the…

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War Risks Scarce

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 21 September 1911 · page 2

The insurances at Lloyd's of shipping cargoes against the risk of loss in war are fewer than they were a week ago, while those effected have been arranged at lower…

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Irish Railway Strike. Service Practically Suspended War Against Non-unionists. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 21 September 1911 · page 2

There is no change in the railway strike situation in Ireland. The trouble arose very simply. Two men at the King's Bridge terminus…

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Soldiers Turn Bakers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 2

The situation in the provinces is quieter. There has been a complete stoppage of all business at Ferrol, which has had the effect of impeding the public services such…

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Another War Cloud. Italy and Turkey. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 September 1911 · page 2

Strong feeling exists in Turkey concerning Italy's designs on Tripoli. Italy seeks to lease Tripoli and offers to maintain the Turkish suzerainty. In…

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If Britain Were at War, General Botha's Loyal Speech. Capetown

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 September 1911 · page 2

In July last the "Volksstem," the official organ of the Ministerial party, published an article in which the view was expressed that South. Africa should remain…

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Cablegrams. Tripoli Italy Goading Turkey. Turkey's Uncompromising Attitude. on the Brink on War. Turkey Will Defend Her Rights. Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 2

The attitude of Italy in demanding that she shall be permitted to establish a protectorate over the Northern African state of Tripoli is occasioning world wide…

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Italy's War Preparations

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 3

In addition to the warships which are cruising off the Tripolitan coast, the first Italian expedition will be ready to sail for Tripoli on Tuesday with 23,000 troops. The…

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Declaration of War Predicted. Vienna

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 3

The "Nene Freie Presse" learns from an authoritative diplomatic source that Turkey will answer the ultimatum by a declaration of war. Hostilities will be…

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Cablegrams. Tripoli. Italy and Turkey. War Hourly Expected, All Italians Quit Turkey. Powers Remain Neutral. Pope Expresses Sympathy. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 3

The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Mail" telegraphs that Italy has received assurances of neutrality in regard to the Tripolitan crisis from all the Great Powers…

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War Declared Between Italy and Turkey. Occupation of Tripoli. Six Turkish Torpedo Boats Pursued. Patrol of The Eastern Mediterranean. Greece Mobilising Her Army. Italy's Land Hunger. Blockade of Tripoli Commences. Tripoli Storm Bursts. Italy Notifies Powers. Rome

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 2 October 1911 · page 2

It is officially announced here that the Ottoman Government has failed to meet the Italian ultimatum presented yesterday. Therefore Italy and Turkey are in a state…

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Cable News. Italy & Turkey. Declaration of War. First Naval Engagement

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 October 1911 · page 3

War was officially declared between Turkey and Italy on Friday, with Tripoli as the centre of the disturbance. An ultimatum was presented by the Italian…

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