Appeal to Islam. a Holy War. Constantinople
The Sheikh ul Islam has issued an appeal to all Ulemas and Hadjis to organise a jihad, and thus strongthen the Ottoman soldiers…
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 12 of 14
Firing Frightful. Turkish Soldiers Fled. Officers Powerless. London
The correspondent of the "Reichspost" says:—"I talked with Turkish officers who had been captured on the second day of the battle at Lulo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Holy War. Preachers for the Army. London
The Sheikh-ul-Islam is sending a hundred eloquent and influential Ulemas to raise the spirits of the army and excite warlike ardour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Powers Mediate. to End the War. Conference Proposed. Appeal to Austria. Slavonic Demonstrations. London
Reuter's Constantinople correspondent states that the Powers have agreed to a "Round Table" Conference, in which the Balkan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmer and Soldier. with the Bulgarian Army
The Bulgarian soldier is one of the first things that strike you in Sofia, says C. W. Price in the "Daily Mail." It is not the uniform that makes the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Soldier's Pardon. Royal Clemency. St. Petersburg
The Czar has pardoned a soldier who was condemned to p[?]nal serv[?]tude for life for leaving the ranks during the review at Moscow in order…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. a Check to the War Wanters.—someone Has Said, "Australia Would Gain."—the Proof That Australia Would Lose Heavily.—facts and Figures to Convince.—the Bad Times of 1870-1.—A European War Would Hurt Us Far More Now. Sydney
Let them fight it out; they can't hurt us," There was a good deal of that kind of thing when the Balkans war broke out, and in no great time money…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War
War has come after all—in spite of the diplomatists and the optimists! The latter, unhappily, never had much ground for their hopeful anticipations, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pen=notes and Pencillings. the Food Side of War
A military officer is alleged to have said that at a pinch Australia could put 1,000,000 men. in the field. What field—where? If on the spot, not half 1,000,000,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London News. London, October 11th. Home Rule Bill.—the War.—earl Grey.—football Craze.—mr. Hammerstein.— Home Rule Bill
The first big debate of the present Parliamentary session took place on Thursday evening, the subject being the Prime Minister's motion to force the Home Rule…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →American Dynamite War. Sensational Evidence. Indianapolis
Witnesses giving evidence before the, dynamite conspiracy investigation yesterday, revealed a plot to murder a stenographer named Miss Dye,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Every Man a Soldier. War of the Allies
Several people have said to me lately, when I extolled the Montenegrins. "They are no good. They may be full of courage, as you say, but the Albanians are full…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In the Public Eye. Our War Office Staff. London, October 12
Colonel Norio A.D.C., commanding the 2nd Battalion Middlesex Regiment, who has been appointed Assistant Military Secretary at the War Office, served in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Balkan War. Armistice Arranging. Conditions of Peace. Turks to Have Stamboul. London
Bulgaria has informed the Porte that after consulting the Allies, sue has appointed plenipotentiaries who have been commissioned to arrange…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London News. London, October 18. Turkey Declares War.—london Locomotion.—stamp Exhibition.—land Question.—the Suffragettes.—the Springboks. Turkey Declares War
Turkey has declared war against Bulgaria and Servia, and an order has been issued in Constantinople, placing Bulgarian and Servian subjects under police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Turkish Commander. How He Was Wounded. Constantinople
While Muktar Pasha was with his staff in the fighting line of Sunday, he was repeatedly begged to retire, but would not do so…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Balkan War. Austria Excited. Russian Mobilisation. Negotiations for Peace. London
There are excited rumours in Vienna of Russian mobilisation. The correspondent in Vienna of the London "Daily Chronicle"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ravages of Cholera. Sickness at the Front. Trainloads of Wounded. London
Despite the horrors of cholera, the Turks are not anxious to employ foreign doctors, who are forced to commandeer the sick and wounded to fill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New War Terror
A new automatic rifle calibre gun of formidable potentiality has been produced by Messrs. Vickers, with whom the Governments of five of the first-class…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Watch and Wait," British Policy and the War
War has come in the Balkans, and the question anon are asking is whether it might have been prevented. The existence of the Balkan League was known…
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