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The wars & local soldiers, 1911

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The Dogs of War

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 7

We have all heard the familiar quotation "Let lense the dogs of war," but we have probably regarded it as a mere metaphorical or poetical term…

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Effect on Albania. World Watching with Greatest Anxiety. War Clouds Hanging Over the East. Chiasso, Switzerland, Friday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 10

The Albanians are importuning General Garibaldi to come to their assistance and organise a revolution against Turkey…

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Effect on Albania. World Watching with Greatest Anxiety. War Clouds Hanging Over the East.chiasso, Switzerland, Friday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 10

The Albanians are importuning General Garibaldi to come to their assistance and organise n revolution against…

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War. Between Italy and Turkey. Semi-official Announcement. Italy Lands Troops at Tripoli. Turkish Concessions Declined. Rome, Friday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 10

It is semi-officially announced that Turkey and Italy are in a state of war, beginning at 2.30 a.m. to-day. Turkey failing to provide for the safety of Italians…

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WAR. Between Italy and Turkey. Semi-official Announcement. Italy Lands Troops at Tripoli. Turkish Concessions Declined. Rome, Friday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 10

It is semi-offieinlly announced that Turkey and Italy are in a state of war, beginning at 2.30 a.m. to-day, Turkey failing to provide for the safety of Italians…

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Turkey Yields. No Help From the Powers Italian Ultimatum Effective. Panic Continues at Tripoli. Strong Anti-war Feeling in Italy. Government Has to Adopt Arbitary Measures. Constantinople, Thursday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 4

Indications that. war[?] has been averted appear in the weakening attitude of the Porte, since today's developments make it apparent that the great. nations will make no of…

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The Tamworth Daily Observer Tuesday, October 3, 1911. Turco-italian War

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 3 October 1911 · page 2

The determination of the Porte to refuse Italy's demands for the evacuation of Tripoli has resulted in a speedy declaration of conflict between the two nations…

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The Tamworth Daily Observer Tuesday, October 3, 1911. Turco-italian War

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 3 October 1911 · page 2

The determination of the Porte to refuse Italy's demands for the evacuation of Tripoli has resulted in a speedy declaration of conflict between the two nations…

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The War. Italy Strikes Promptly. Turkish Destroyers Chased. One Vessel Sunk. Constantinople

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 3 October 1911 · page 2

An official telegram states that an Italian squadron off Prevesa attacked and pursued six torpedo destroyers. One of these was wrecked. One took refuge in the Harbor…

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The War. Italy Strikes Promptly. Turkish Destroyers Chased. One Vessel Sunk. Constantinople

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 3 October 1911 · page 2

An official telegram states that an Italian squadron off Prevesa attacked and pursued six torpedo destroyers. One of these was wrecked. One took refuse in the Harbor…

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Italy's Excuse. Why It Had to Be War. Long Series of Excesses. London, Sunday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 3 October 1911 · page 2

Information from Italian sources desscribes the crisis as the result of a long series of excesses and impositions upon Italians in every part of the Turkish…

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Italy's Excuse. Why It Had to Be War. Long Serirs of Excesses. London, Sunday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 3 October 1911 · page 2

Information from Italian sources describes the crisis as the result of long series of excesses and Impositions upon Italians In every part of the Turkish…

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American Labor War. Great Railroad Strike Begun. Companies Will Fight Hard. a Judge's Stern Warning. Chicago, Sunday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 3 October 1911 · page 2

In anticipation of a strike the railroads have been making extensive repairs to roiling stock, enabling them to run for two months without repairs. The strife of…

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American Labor War. Great Railroad Strike Begun.0 Companies Will Fight Hard. a Judges Stern Warning. Chicago, Sunday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 3 October 1911 · page 2

In anticipation of a strike the railround have boon making extensive extensive repairs to rolling stock, enabling them to run for the months without repairs. The strike of…

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Our Special Cablegrams. the Independentcable Service Britain's Little War. a Punitive Expedition in India. Murder of a Politicai. Agent. London, Sunday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 3 October 1911 · page 2

Britain's a next little war will be in Inda. On or about Orctober 15, an expedition under Major-General Bower, will leave Simal to punish the Abors, untutored…

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Our Special Cablegrams. [?] the Independent Cable Service Britain's Little War. a Punitive Expedition in India. Murder of a Political Agent. London, Sunday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 3 October 1911 · page 2

Britain's next little war will, be in India. On or about October 15, an expedition under Major-General Bower, will leave Simla to punish the Abors, untutored…

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War. ROME, September 28

Manilla Express · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 4

It is officially stated that the Ottoman Government, having failed to meet the ultimatum, Italy and Turkey will he in a state of war from…

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Turkey Appeals to the Powers. War Movements Suspended. Constantinople, Mon. Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 2

The Porte is making a fresh appeal to the Power's, hoping that there may be still time to avert war. In the meantime it has suspended all warlike movements and…

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Turkey Appeals to the Powers. War Movements Suspended. Constantinople, Mon. Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 2

The Porte is making a fresh appeal to the Powers, hoping that there may be still time to avert war. In the meantime it has suspended all warlike movements and…

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The War. Italy and Turkey, Conflicting Rumors. Doubts As to Occupation of Tripoli. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 2

Amongst a maze of conflicting ru[?] it is next to impossible to ascertain a[?] concerning the opening days ot the war. It is doubtful whether any occupation of…

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