War in Tripoli. Italians Harassed. Rome
General Debruno, with four half battalions and six guns, stationed along the Derna River, enabled the engineers to repair the aqueduct…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1912
272 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 14
War in Tripoli. Great Turkish Army. Confronts the Italians. Tripoli
Italian officers have inspected the wireless stations at Tobrum, Derns, and Benghazi, and are satisfied with their efficiency…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Mutiny. Assault Their Officers. Sergeant Seriously Wounded. London
The Press Association states that the men of a Scottish infantry regiment at Alongmoor Camp, in Hampshire, became enraged, because they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War in Two Years. Opinion of Mr. T. Hughes. British Industrial Conditions Sydney
"One of the things which impressed me most strongly during my travels in Europe was the unveiled hostility of several European countries towards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier and Traveller
Some twenty years ago Major-General Hamilton Bower, who is commanding the expedition, against the Abors, made a journey through Thibet. Doubtless he is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Admiralty. the War Staff. Appointments Made. London
The Admiralty in forming at War Staff, with Captain E. C. T. Tronbridge, private secretary to the First Lord of the Admiralty, as chief of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Port Arthur To-day. Cemetery of 100,000 Soldiers
Bare steep hills, gashed to the bone, to the living rock. Huge drifts of mangled stool and shattered concrete. Acre upon acre of hillside crushed to road…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Schoolboys' Duel. One Dangerously Wounded. Berlin
Two schoolboys, both about 17 years of ago, quarrelled over a girl of 13, and fought it duel with pistols in a Wood near Detmold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Old Soldier. Warrant-officer Wise. Some of His Camp Experiences
Warrant Officer Wise, who has retired from the Australian Garrison Artillery (No. 3 Company, Newcastle) after a period of service extending over 43 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman and War
It women by their presence on the register saved us from the infamy of a single war they would have justified their vote before God and man…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Barbarism in War
The wholesale massacre of Arab women hand children by the Italians has roused universal indignation. Such frightful cruelty seems to be a relic of the middle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Railway Council. Duties in Peace and War
The regulations regarding the constitution of the Commonwealth War Railway Council, which were approved at a meeting of the Federal Executive last…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Chinese War. Rebels Enter Honan. Negotiations with Russia. Pekin
The Shenai and Shansi revolutionaries have entered Honan, in Central China. The Government, realising that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Office Enterprise
Our War Office is becoming quite enterprising. It is beginning to take a lively interest in aviation, and has actually gone so far as to make plans for a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The War Correspondent
The generality of war correspondents hate one another—at least while the war lasts—with a hatred surpassing that of two jealous rivals for the hand of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Arab Atrocities. Terrible Horrors of War
The war correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" in Tripoli, writing on November 30, tells a terrible story of the atrocities committed by Arabs on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in Tripoli. Attack on Ainzara. Tripoli
Five thousand Turks and Arabs, feigning to attack Gagaresh, made an attack on Ainzara. After three hours of vigorous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For Peace or War. New Canadian Steamers. Montreal
Mr. Bosworth, Vice-president of the Canadian-Pacific Railway, announced that the company is building new Pacific steamers for the Oriental trade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Against Socialism. Milwaukee Joining Forces. Milwaukee
The citizens are endeavouring to effect a combination of all political parties, in order to drive out Socialist administration…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain and Germany. War Secretary's Visit. Cordial Relations. Berlin
Viscount Haldane, the British Secretary of State for War, interviewed upon his arrival in Berlin, said his visit was of a private nature…
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