War Spirit in Greece. War Vote Asked For. Turkey Concentrating Troops
LONDON, Thursday.—The Greek Premier has asked the Chamber to pass a war vote of £320,000. He stated that the situation on the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1897
232 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 12
Precautions in Canada. a European War Feared
LONDON, Thursday.—Sir Richard Cartwright, the Canadian Minister for Trade and Commerce, in the course of a speech, said that it was probable…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The Chamber of Athens has voted the war credit of 23,000,000 drachmas (£920,000) asked for by the Greek Premier…
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The Powers are endeavouring to hold back Turkey and Greece from springing at each other. What will be the final result of this action can only be conjectured. As the matter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CABLEGRAMS. Declaration of War. the Turkish Ambassador Recalled From Greece. Turks Take the Offensive. Circular by the Porte to the Powers
LONDON, Sunday.—The most alarming news has just been received with regard to the Greco-Turkish dispute. Edhem Pasha, the commander of…
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WITH the arrival of Easter came the intelligence to Europe that the Turk had risen indeed. The irregular warfare which has been in progress in…
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LONDON, Monday.—The Greek Government has called out its last reserves, namely, the Territorial Army, estimated at 146,000 men. This force…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CABLEGRAMS. The Greco-Turkish War Desperate Fighting. Fifty Thousand Troops Engaged. No Sleep or Food. Great Losses on Both Sides. a Turkish General Killed
LONDON, Monday.—Further reports of the fighting on the Greco-Turkish frontier are continually coming to hand…
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THE baptism to which the Turkish and Greek forces were subjected on entering the blood-stained arena of warfare was truly one of fire. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CABLEGRAMS. The Greeo-Turkish War the Capture of the Maluna Pass. Important Turkish Success
LONDON, Tuesday.—Further details have been received regarding the capture of the Maluna Pass by the Turkish troops. The victory was only…
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The cablegrams clearly indicate the fierceness of she struggle which is now raging on the Greco-Turkish border. The fight for the possession of Maluna Pass has resulted in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CABLEGRAMS The Greeo-Turkish War the Battle at the Maluna Pass. a Turkish Victory. a Desperate Struggle. Fearful Artillery Fire
LONDON, Tuesday.—Later details of the battle of the Maluna Pass, which commands the road to Larissa, the chief town of Thessaly, are to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Despatch of a Turkish Squadron. Bombardment of a Military Hospital. Barbarous Conduct of the Turks. Hafiz Pasha Killed. a Soldier's Death
LONDON, Wednesday.—A Turkish squadron, consisting of three warships, five torpedo boats, and four steamers, which have been converted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CABLEGRAMS. The Greeo-Turkish War Reinforcements for Larissa. Forty-eight Hours' Fighting. Vigorous Attack of Greek Artillery. Two Turkish Batteries Destroyed. Naval Operations on the Salonica Coast. Edhem Pasha Asks for Reinforcements. Great Excitement at Constantinople. Collision Between Greeks and Turks Feared. Mr. Gladstone Condemns the Powers
LONDON, Thursday.—The police guard from Port Volo garrison has been ordered to reinforce Larissa. The Greeks are strongly entrenched…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Horrors of War. Arrival of Wounded. Larissa Hospitals Full
LONDON, Friday.—Larissa is overcrowded, food is scarce, the hospitals are full, and the wounded arriving hourly…
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The tide of battle ebbs and flows along the whole of the Turko-Greek frontier, some 200 miles long. From the Gulf of Arts, on the west, to the Gulf of Salonica, on the east, the…
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At a recent meeting of the London Chamber of Commerce Mr. Stanley Machin delivered an address on "Food Supply in Time of War." The events of the past 12 months…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Formation of a Foreign Legion. Englishmen Enlisting Therein. Despatched to the Front. Singing National War Songs
LONDON, Friday.—Larrisa reports that the Foreign Legion, which was recently authorised to be formed by the Greek Government, numbering…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CABLEGRAMS. The Greeo-Turkish War the Maluna Pass. Attempt at Recapture. the Greeks Repulsed
LONDON, Thursday.—The Greeks made a desperate attempt on Wednesday to recapture the Maluna Pass, but were driven back. The losses on…
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THE progress of the war between Turkey and Greece presents some new and important features. The activity of the Greek fleet on the shores of the…
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