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The wars & local soldiers, 1911

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The War. London

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 30 October 1911 · page 2

The latest [?] reports estimate the number of Turks and Arabs engaged in Thursday's battle at 12,000, of whom six thousand were killed o[?]…

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The War

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 31 October 1911 · page 5

Turkish attacks on Tripoli Lave been more stubborn than the Italians admit. European refugees assert that the…

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Latest Cable News. the War. London

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 2 November 1911 · page 4

Rumours are current in Turkey about great Italian defeats, which homeless are officially declared in Italy to be…

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War News. The italo-Turkey War. LONDON, Wednesday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1911 · page 4

SHEVKET PASHA states that the Turks recaptured several positions at Tripoli from the Italians, and that the two armies are now face to face…

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"Crumples the Soldier."

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 4 November 1911 · page 10

Cholera has broken out among the soldiers of the Royal Scots and Lothian Regments in canto[?] at Benares. Eighteen case…

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Jack London on War

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 6 November 1911 · page 4

A very vivid and impressive picture of the horrors of war is presented by Mr. Jack London in the "Nation." Here are the feelings of…

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War News. The Italo-Turkey War. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1911 · page 4

FIVE THOUSAND tons or Argentine meat arrived at Trieste. Permission to land it was refused, whereupon Italy promptly purchased the cargo and sent it to Tripoli for…

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Turco-italian War

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 11 November 1911 · page 4

General Carieva declares that the Arabs, after being paid for surrendering their arms, treacherously attacked the Italians. He says it was…

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Why There Is War

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 11 November 1911 · page 10

An Italian statement giving a detailed version of the case against the Ottoman Government was issued by Reuter's Agency in London, just be…

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The War

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 14 November 1911 · page 7

The town of Triopoli is practically deserted. Many people died in the streets from cholera. The grand Vizeer declares that…

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Turco-Italian War

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 November 1911 · page 5

BERLINS, Friday.—The " Frankfurter Zeitang's" Tripoli correspondent states that there have been 200 deaths from cholera, and that 100 fresh cases are…

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War News. The Italo-Turkey War. LONDON, Sunday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 November 1911 · page 4

MAJOR WILKEN, German Military Attache at Tripoli, says that Italy's severity in Tripoli was justified by circumstances. Germany, he said, had taken similar measures…

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The Italo-Turkish War.—Italians in a Bad Way

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 November 1911 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—A cable received in Sydney from the Ottoman Embassy in London declares that the resistance of the Turks continues to be successful, and that the…

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Men in War

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 November 1911 · page 4

In the Russo-Japanese war, at the battle of Mukden, it is estimated that the number of men engaged was no less than 750,000. The nearest approach to these…

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War News. Chinese Rebellion. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 4

THE Viceroys and Governors of all Chinese Provinces are commanded to select representatives for a conference in Pekin on national affairs…

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"England and Germany Were on the Verge of War."

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday Night.—Mr. Byles and Mr. Ponsonby, M's.P., and other membersof the House of Commons, made statements at a debate at the new Returm Club…

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Turco-italian War

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 November 1911 · page 9

The sentences passed on captive Arabs vary from a few years to confinement for life. The prisons being so full, they have been sent to the…

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Men in War

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 20 November 1911 · page 6

In the Russo Japanese war, at the battle of Mukden, it is estimated that the number of men engaged was no less than 750,000. The nearest approach to these…

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The Press and War

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 November 1911 · page 2

THE Rev. Br. Jeffries, who is living in retirement in one of Adelaide's beautiful suburbs, but still speaks with his old time vigour on great public…

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The Italo-Turkey War. LONDON, Sunday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 November 1911 · page 4

TURKISH refugees from Tripoli have not been allowed to land at Trieste, as the Turkish Consul there had not the funds for their journey to Turkey…

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