CABLEGRAMS. The Greeo-Turkish War the Turks Capture Nezero. the Greeks Retreat
LONDON, Friday.—A cable states that the Turks have captured Nezero and Rapsani, on the north-eastern frontier. The Greeks retreated to…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1897
232 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 12
Progress of the War
Although retirement in the face of a foe does not necessarily mean defeat, it is much to be feared that the retreat of the Greeks from Larisea will not be regarded as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Greek Retirement on Phersala. Part of Larissa Fired. Wounded Left Behind. Heavy Guns Abandoned
LONDON, Monday.—The Duke of Sparta formed three columns, and retreated to Phersala. He hopes to mass 40,000 troops. The Turkish…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CABLEGRAMS. The Greeo-Turkish War Fighting Near Pentepigadia. Splendid Greek Defence
LONDON, Sunday.—Stubborn fighting has taken place near Pentepigadia. One thousand Greeks fought a superior force of Turkish troops for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Situation in South Africa. Debate in the Cape Assembly. Views of the Premier. the Probability of War
LONDON, Saturday.—The debate in the Cape House of Assembly on the motion submitted by Mr. P. J. Du Toit, the President of the Afrikander…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assistance for the Greek Wounded. Fund Started in London
LONDON, Monday.—A fund for the aid of the Greek wounded has been opened by the Daily Chronicle, and already amounts to £1500…
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The name of Garibaldi once again appears in the military history of Europe. Bicciotti Garibaldi, son of the great liberator of Italy has arrived at Athens with a force of 250…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CABLEGRAMS. The Greeo-Turkish War Turnavo Surrounded
LONDON, Monday.—Marshal Edhem Pasha, the Turkish Commander-in-Chief, has placed a cordon of cavalry around Turnavo, and has forbidden…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CABLEGRAMS. The Greco-Turkish War the Panic in Greece. the King Urged to Go to the Front. Danger to the Dynasty. Resignation of the Greek War Minister. Salonica Threatened by a Greek Fleet
LONDON, Tuesday.—With a view of averting the danger to the dynasty the King is being urged to join the army at the front…
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The sun of modern Greece may not have set, but the political horizon is dark and lowering. The Greeks gaily entered upon a war, and spoke of marching to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CABLEGRAMS. The Greeo-Turkish War Serious Rioting in Athens. the King Ready to Abdicate. Preparations for Flight
LONDON, Wednesday.—Dense masses of rioters paraded the streets of Athens to-day, but were dispersed before reaching the King's palace…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Retreat From Maluna Pass. Terrific Scene of Wild Confusion. a Perfect Pandemonium. Narrow Escape of War Correspondents. Greek Troops Refuse to Obey Orders
LONDON, Thursday.—Details of the Greek flight from the Maluna Pass to Larissa state that terrified civilians, encumbered with household goods,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CABLEGRAMS. The Greeo-Turkish War the Greeks Again Retreating. Volo Evacuated
LONDON, Thursday.—Volo, the Principal port of thessaly, has been evacuated by the Greeks. The women and children were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CABLEGRAMS. The Greeo-Turkish War Position at Phersala
LONDON, Friday.—The Duke of Sparta is at Phersala with 25,000 Greek troops. The Turkish outposts have touched…
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LONDON, Saturday.—The Daily Chronicle fund in aid of the wounded Greeks amounts to £6000…
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Notwithstanding the various kinds of trouble that have recently afflicted the Cape Colony, the Government thereof are the possessors of a surplus of £500,000. They…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CABLEGRAMS. The Greeo-Turkish War the Greek Premier in a Dilemma. Prepared for an Amnesty
LONDON, Sunday.—M. Ralli, the new Greek Premier, is anxious to obtain an armistice for a fortnight, though he hesitates to propose it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CABLEGRAMS The Greco-Turkish War Lord Salisbury's Proposed Conference. Rejection by the Powers
LONDON, Monday.—The Powers have rejected Lord Salisbury's proposal for a conference as not feasible…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Allied Warships at Hand. French Soldiers Patrolling Volo
LONDON, Tuesday.—A number of British, French, and Italian warships have arrived at Volo. Two hundred French sailors landed at Volo, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Decision of the Greek Government. the War to Be Continued
LONDON, Wednesday.—The Times to-day publishes a telegram from Athens stating that the Government, after consulting the Ministers sent to…
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