Prisoners of War. Captured Turks
The roads that lead from all the battlefields of war must be very much the same at this moment; Tuzi, Chipchanik, Kirk ,Kilissa or Lule Bourgas, Preveza…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1913
214 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 11
A Distinguished Soldier
Colonel Frederick William Romilly, C.V.O., C.B., D.S.O., who retired from the farm some time ago, has been granted a Distinguished Service Reward. He…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Servia's War Chief
A crabbed, Wheezy, hypochondriac in a cushioned arm-chair, a shawl on his knees, a muffler round his throat, with a chart on the table before him, a cup…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Balkan War. Turkey Giving Way. Settlement Now Probable. London
The Peace Conference resumed its sitting yesterday. The Turks announced slight modifications in their programme, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Against War
The organised proletarians of the world would send a message to the ruling classes that if there be war then war would be met by strikes and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bulgaria's War Bill. Vienna
It is reported that the war with Turkey has cost Bulgaria £29,360,000, and that she claims an equivalent war indemnity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Spoils of War. Rome
It is officially announced that the Tripoli spoils are estimated at £2,500,000, including £350,000 in cash. Two-fifths, will be given to the army,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peace Conference. Final Notification. War in the Balance. London
The Peace Conference was resumed yesterday. The Turks proposed that the new boundary should start near Adrianople,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Balkan War. Conference Suspended. Turkey's Terms Refused. London
After examining carefully the latest Turkish proposals for peace, under which Turkey would retain Adrianople, the Balkan Allies suspended the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Madness of War
No one can measure the consequences of a general war. The original cause would soon be lost in the greater and more terrible issues which would be raised. No…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A Danish Soldier's Invention
A young soldier in the Danish artillery has, it is said, made on interesting invention which was tested recently. The invention consists of an apparatus for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Modern Soldiering
The rough and tumble of modern soldering is a story that is comparatively, new. At one time (says the "Cornhill Magazine") the soldier was treated as if…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Albania's Sufferings. War Against Servia. Vienna
Servian military advices state that 6000 Albanians have assembled at Albassaan, and proclaimed war against Servia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peace or War. Grand Council to Decide. Constantinople
Between 150,000 and 200,000 Turkish troops are now concentrated at Chatalja. It is the intention of the Cabinet to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Eastern Crisis. War in the Balance. Powers' Action Delayed. London
The presentation of a Joint Note to Turkey by the Great Powers has, been delayed. The German Government has made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Warning to Canada. Unprepared for War. Ottawa
The annual report of the Department of Militia warns Canadians that they are neglecting preparedness for war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Allies' Threat. Will Resume War. Attitude of the Powers. London
The Balkan delegates have decided to break off the conference simultaneously with the delivery of the Powers' Joint Note to Turkey…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Women Soldiers. Heroines in the Ranks
By no means the least remarkable feature of the Balkans War has been the herole and dauntless spirit displayed by the wives and daughters of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Citizen Soldiers
If the voluntary force broke down I believe the youth of the country would be willing to adopt the Swiss system, which would enormously improve the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Warning to Turkey. the Powers' Joint Note. Danger of Continuing War. London
The Note of the Great Powers has been presented to the Porte. It draws the attention of the Turkish Government to the grave…
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