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The wars & local soldiers, 1913

217 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 11

Curious Effect of War

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 30 July 1913 · page 8

A peculiar res[?] that is likely to [?] the Bslksn [?] is that there will be a famine of Turkish and Egyptian [?] The main…

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The Balkan War. London

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 30 July 1913 · page 3

The "Times" correspondent at Sofia says that the Turkish advance is causing panic in Eastern Bulgaria, where the population is abandoning…

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Frenchwomen in War

Guyra Argus · Thursday 31 July 1913 · page 5

Madame Jane Dieulafoy has (says the Paris Correspondent of the"Daily Express") addressed a letter to the MInister for war begging him to grant her the privilege of being the first woman to participate in national…

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The War. Turkey's Defiant Attitude. Britain Speaks Out. London

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 31 July 1913 · page 4

It is estimated that 81,000 Servians 18,000 Greeks 1500 Montenegrins and 8,000 Bulgarians have been killed or wounded during the…

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The Balkan War

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The Vienna "Ziet" calculates that 31,000 Servians have been killed and wounded during the war, 18,000 Greeks, 1600 Montenegrins, and 80,000…

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Latest News. The Balkan War

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 2

The peace conference at Bucharest met on Wednesday. The deliberations are expected to last at least a fortnight. The general…

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The Balkan War. London

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 August 1913 · page 6

The British Charge d'Affaires has informed the Porte that Britain is withdrawing her promised assistance in organising Turkish possesions in Asia,…

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Four Girls Killed and 20 Wounded

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 August 1913 · page 6

AN armed madman recently killed three school girls and a male teacher at St. Mary's Catholic School at Bremen, and wounded 20 other children,…

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The Balkan War. London

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 August 1913 · page 7

The "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent, telegraphing on Monday last, states that Sunday's battle in Kresna Pass was really a series of struggles…

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The Balkan War. London

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 August 1913 · page 6

There is a more pessimistic feeling in regard to the possibilities of settlement. The firmness of Servia makes the outcome of the conference…

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"A Miniature War!"

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 11 August 1913 · page 2

The steamer Penninia arrived at New York from Priests with a targe number of [?]grants aboard. A miniature war waged throughout the…

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Cables. LONDON, Monday. Balkan War Ended

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 12 August 1913 · page 2

The treaty of peace between the warring Balkan States has been signed. The outlook, however, is ominous. The influential Press of…

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War Against Split Skirt. New York

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 10

THE Federation of Women's Clubs in Minnesota has started a crusade against the split skirt. Manufacturers throughout the State have…

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A Policeman Wounded

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 18 August 1913 · page 2

Further disturbances have occurred in Londonderry, during which a policeman was wounded with a bullet…

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Man and Woman Wounded

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 August 1913 · page 4

A sensational shooting affray took place on Tuesday evening in a boarding-house in Peel-street, South Brisbane, kept by Mrs. Mary Ann Geary,…

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War Horses. Mounts of Famous Generals. "Copenhagen" and "Marengo."

Guyra Argus · Thursday 21 August 1913 · page 4

James Grant Wilson tella about the favorite war-horses of famous generals in the "Century." Washington was considered to be the beat horseman of his age. He lost…

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Indian Census. Tribesmen Suspicious. Must Be Prelude to War

Guyra Argus · Thursday 21 August 1913 · page 5

The report of Mr. Denys Bray, I.C.S., containing the statistics for Baluchistan obtained in the census of India in 1911, has just made a rather belated appearance in print…

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Old Soldier's Plight. Workless, Asks for Gaol

Guyra Argus · Thursday 21 August 1913 · page 5

During the hearing of a case at the Guildhall Alderman Sir George Woodman drew attention to the tact that many persons who committed offences for the purpose of…

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War-horses of Famous Generals

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 August 1913 · page 6

There is always something captivating about the war-horse of a famous General. Mr. Jas. Grant Wilson, in the May "Century," recalls some of…

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