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The wars & local soldiers, 1912

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How I'd Use Docs in War. a Chat with Major E. H. Richardson

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 25 December 1912 · page 38

The value of dogs in warfare lies in the fact that a dog's senses of sight, scent, and hearing are infinitely greater than man's…

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War on Sharp Hatpins

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 27 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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Lord Hardinge's Fortitude. Proceeds 150 Yards After Being Wounded. Calcutta

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 30 December 1912 · page 2

As illustrating the fortitude displayed by Lord and Lady Hardinge, it has been remarked that the vice-regal elephant proceeded 150 yards after the explosion had…

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War Panic in Austria. Vienna

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 30 December 1912 · page 2

The secretary of the Austrian State Bank estimates that £13,000,000 has been withdrawn from banks throughout Austria-Hungary in consequence of the war panic…

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Luxurious Officers—neglected Soldiers. Constantinople

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 30 December 1912 · page 2

The Turkish officers are returning from here to Tchataldja owing to the complaints made by the troops, who objected to be left exposed in bleak uplands while their…

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Greek Kills Bulgar Soldier. Salonika

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 30 December 1912 · page 2

Antagonism between the Greeks and the Bulgars in Salonika continues to manifest itself. A typical incident, on Friday, had serious consequences. On a tramcar in…

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Austrian War Exercises. Vienna

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 31 December 1912 · page 2

The newspaper "Ziet" states that Austrian military exercises on a large scale under war conditions are projected during the present winter…

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Prisoners of War. Broken Hopes of Specials

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 December 1912 · page 4

Here, within 20 miles of our enemy, the Turk, there is nothing to do but to watch the columns of men and guns always moving eastward…

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Cablegrams. Peace or War. Turkish Attitude Suspected. Allies Threaten Decisive Action. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 31 December 1912 · page 2

A feeling of pessimism prevails in regard to the prospects of the Balkan peace conference at St. James' Palace, arriving at a satisfactory settlement…

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