Italian-turkish War. Dardanelles Blocked. Constantinople
The Turkish Government proposed the reopening of the narrow channel between the mines laid in the Dardanelles, for the benefit of neutral shipping, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1912
272 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 14
The Great Coal War. Opinions From Both Camps
What is called the coal strike has come upon us gradually (wrote a London correspondent early last month). The interposition of the State to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Italian-turkish War. New Italian Base. Rome
The Italians have occupied the island of Astropalia—otherwise known as Astrypalaea and Stampalia—an island of the Aegean Sea, Aslatic Turkey,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cost of the Tripoli War
The Italian looses in the war in Tripoli in killed, wounded, and from disease, amounted in January 1 last to nearly 6000 men, and in all about 3000 officers and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Italian-turkish War. Italy's Changed Plans. London
"The Times" states that Italy's action in the Aegan Sea is due to the collapse of her previous plans for the occupation of Tripoll…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British War Office. Is It Prepared? Attack and Reply
The British Under-Secretary for War (Colonel Seely) made a spirited reply to an attack on army organisation ouring the debate on the Estimates, says a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Next War. Eyes of the Army
Captain Bertram Dickson, is the well-known airman who, after winning notable triumphs at the great French and Continental aviation meetings, had a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →War From the Clouds. Dirigibles Successful. Rome
Two dirigibles made a reconnaissance of the Turkish camps in Tripoli. Thirty bombs were dropped at Axixia and a dozen at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in Tripoli. Italian Victory. Rome
The Italians at Homs, after two hours' hard fighting, seized Lebda. The Turks and Arabs lost 300 killed, and the Italians eight killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Make War Impossible. Mr. Churchill's View. London
Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, and Sir William Hall-Jones, High Commissioner for New Zealand, were present at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Italian Activity. Occupation of Rhodes. Rome
Admiral Ameglio, who was incharge of the operations at the occupation of Rhodes, reports that a landing was effected at Guilliphar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Famous War Horses
"It was not at table or desk, but on that black charger of his, which our people used to watch wth their glasses that he mainly defended Sebastopol." Such is…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Italian-turkish War. Rhodes Blockaded. Rome
The town of Rhodes, capital of the island of the same name, in the Aegean Sea, is in a state of blockade. Six Turkish officials, five officers,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Labour War. Desperate Encounter Several Strikers Killed. Scranton (Penn.)
The miners' strike here developed into a serious riot. The strikers broke the police cordon, and surrounding the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italian-turkish War. More Italian Successes. London
The Italians have occupied the islands of Scarpanto and Kaso, capturing the garrison and civic authorities. They also captured the military posts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Food Supply in War-time
In this article I propose to dwell mainly upon one aspect of the Declaration of London and of the Naval Prize Bill, the aspect affecting the food…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Turkish-italian War. Rome
The Italians have occupied all the Aegean Islands as far north as Leros. Destroyers off Lipoos caputured a Turkish vessels laden with arms…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turkish-italian War. the Fall of Rhodes. Rome
Prior to the surrender of Rhodes and the Turkish garrison of 1800, the Italians, under cover of the night, landed two columns…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →National Peace Conference to Make War Impossible. London
Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, secretary of the Labour party, speaking at the National Peace Conference, said: "When the international…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unclaimed War Medals
Few people are aware (remarks a London correspondent) that thousands of fully inscribed war medals are lying in the War Office Storerooms awaiting…
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