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The wars & local soldiers, 1911

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Cablegrams. the Champagne War Anarchists Implicated. Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 18 April 1911 · page 2

Several members of the Paris pol[?]force whose special duty is the surveil-lance of anarchists, have been sent to Rheims, in the Champagne district, to…

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News From America a War Prediction. San Francisco

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 2

A mass meeting organised by the Asia­tic Exclusion League was held in San Francisco yesterday. One speaker gave a sensational turn…

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Cablegrams. the Champagne War Anarchy in Aube. Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 2

A state of comparative anarchy exists in the French Department of Aube, where feeling is running very high over the ex­clusion of the district from…

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British War-ship Despatched. Cape Town, April 17

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 43

The British cruiser Forte has been sent to Delagoa Bay, in anticipation of an outbreak…

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Britain's War Lord

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 2

Field-Marshal Viscount Kitchener of Khartoum took his seat in the House of Lords for the first time yesterday…

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The War in Morocco. Tangier

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 2

At the instance of General Mangin, owing to the critical situation at Fez. Major Bremond, without awaiting for the convoy with money, food and ammunition…

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At the War-office

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 3

One day a War Office official happened to be passing through one of his departments There he saw a man standing before the fire reading…

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War in Morocco Contradictory Reports. Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 2

France has courteously notified the Powers of the steps being taken in Morocco. TANGIER, Friday. Major Bremond reports that he still has…

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War in Morocco Attitude of Great Britain. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 2

Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in reply to Mr. J. Dillon, Nationalist member for Mayo, stated that the action of France was not…

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War in Mexico. Peace Conference to Meet. El Paso, April 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 43

The Mexican Peace Conference will meet here, but meanwhile the revolutionary movement is proceeding outside the zene covered by the armistice. Several minor…

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A Father's Rusf. an Incident in the Cuban War of Independence

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 4

It was in the days, not yet a score of years gone by, when last enchanting island, which Columbus in his letters home [?] the most lovely land…

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War in Morocco Famine Threatened in Fez. Artillery Ammunition Nearly Exhausted. Tangier

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 May 1911 · page 2

Despite a series of sorties the blockade of Fez still continues. The prices of food are alarmingly high, and a famine is threatened…

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Tribe's Proclaim Holy War. Tangier, Monday Evening

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 9 May 1911 · page 2

All the tribes have proclaimed a holy war. It is reported that the people of Fez and Mequinez (30 miles south-west of…

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War in Morocco. French Occupy Debdu. Tangier

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 9 May 1911 · page 2

Advices have been received here which state that a French force has occupied Debdu, a town about 100 miles east of Fez…

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War in Morocco Berbers' Designs on Fez. Tangier

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 2

The Berbers are negotiating with the inhabitants of Fez regarding a rising within the city. The sole difficulty is the safety of the Europeans, as all parties desire to…

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Cablegrams. War in Morocco Europeans to Be Rescued. Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 May 1911 · page 3

The French Government is not disposed to place much reliance on the reports that neither party in the Moroccan revolt wishes to injure Europeans…

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War in Morocco 80 Rebels Killed. Tangier

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 2

The troops stationed in Fez made a sortie outside the town, and beat the Benimtires in their stronghold at Najalafara. The rebels left 80 dead on the…

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Conflicting Stories. Holy War Proclaimed. London. May 8

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 42

Messages from Morocco received in London, Paris, and Berlin are very contradictory. The consensus of opinion is that the Sultan Mulai Hafid is safe, unless the…

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First Flight From Shore to Ship. This Makes War Aeroplanes. Practical

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 4

To Mr. Eugene Ely, an American, belongs the credit for: the first attempt-to fly from shore to a warship plane alight thereon. Ely’s Curtiss…

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Aeroplanes in War Interesting British Demonstration. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 15 May 1911 · page 2

A special army aeroplane demonstration was held at London on Friday in the presence of Field-Marshal the Duke of Connaught; Lord Haldane, Secretary of State…

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