The War in Tripoli. Arab Treachery. Rome
An Arab chief, commanding 400 men, induced the Italains to quit Zanzar, in Tripoli, to receive his surrender. An attempt was made to ambush the…
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 8 of 14
Big Gun Practice. Preparing for War
The great grey battleship is strangely silent, and her decks are quite deserted. The volumes of smoke pouring from her funn[?]s, however, show that the stokers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Turkey and Servia. Rumours of War. London
Reuter's correspondent at Belgrado states that intense excitement has been caused in that city by the report that there was to be a general…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Troop Train Derailed. Eleven Soldiers Killed. London
Burros (mules) which could not be driven off a railway line caused the derailment of a train on the Mexican Central railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tug-of-war
Speers' Polat was again on Saturday favoured with a "high grade sample" of spring weather for the challenge match between teams representing the "liquid…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aeroplanes in War. Dirigibles Useless. London
Aeroplanists at Hendon state that the flight of the German dirigible Hansa from Hamburg to Copenhagen and back was merely spectualar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in Tripoli. a Fierce Fight. Rome
A report has been received that the Italians in Tripoll have captured the Zanzur oasls after fierce fighting which lasted for many hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Balkans. Position of Bulgaria. War or Revolution. London
Many Bulgarians fear that the Governement may possibly be compelled to choose between war with Turkey or a revolution in Bulgaria, unless the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aeroplanes in War. Their Use Condemned. Berne
The inter-Parliamentary Congress in Geneva has by an overwhelming majority adopted a resolution, moved by M. August Beernaert, a member of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ignorance and War
When human society attains a state approaching the ideal, there will be no more war: but as things are, war is a possibility always to be reckoned with. Now…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →France's War Plans. Co-operation with Belgium. London
The correspondent in Brussels of the London "Daily Telegraph" states that the Belgian War Office has learned that the French military staff altered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Balkan States. Warning by the Powers. No Benefit in War. London
The Belgrade newspaper assert that the British, French, and Russian Ministers have warned Servia that the Balkan nations will not benefit by war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Soldiers. Penalties for Cheating. Berlin
The trial has concluded of the members of the First Footguards who were charged with cheating in a rifle contest for the Emperor's prize…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cruelty to Recruits. German Soldiers Punished. Berlin
A number of non-commissioned officers in the Kaiser's Guards have been sentenced to three weeks' imprisonment for beating recruits…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Redmond's Opinion. Talk About War Bosh. New York
Mr. William Redmond, M.P., said it was absurd to think that the trouble in Ulster was likely to affect the passage of the Home Rule Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tug-of-war Carnival. Sydney
The international tug-of-war carnival was continued at the Stadium to-night. Results:— International Thousand: Holland beat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tug-of-war Carnival. Sydney
The first round in the tug-of-war carnival was concluded at the Stadium to-night, in the presence of about 5000 people. Lord Denman, the Governor-General, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Balkans. War in the Balance. Ultimatum to Turkey. Forty-eight Hours' Notice. London
Reuter's correspondent at Belgrade states that orders have been signed for a general moblilisation of the Servian army, and that the Skupstina has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Montenegrin Action. Preparing for War. Cettinje
King Nicholas of Montenegro has ordered, a general mobilisation of troops. The Government has prohibited the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tug-of-war Carnival. Sydney
The jug of war championship carnival was advanced another stage at the Stadium to-night. In the international, Finland defeated…
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