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The wars & local soldiers, 1912

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Two Women Soldiers

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · page 4

At the recent unveiling of a memorial to the French soldiers who fell at the battle of Jemappes between the French and the Austrians in the year 1792, General…

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Special Cablegrams. by Independent Cable Service War Crisis. Italian Insult to France. Seizure of Neutral Vessels. Apologies and Reparations Demanded. "War a Grim Possibility." Paris, Monday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 24 January 1912 · page 2

Admiral Blenaime, now a Deputy, says, "We cannot have peae except with dignity. France must be prepared to force her demand for reparation for the seizures…

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Special Cablegrams. by Independent Cable Service War Crisis. Italian Insult to France. Seizure of Neutral Vessels. Apologies and Reparations Demanded. "War a Grim Possibility". Paris, Monday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 24 January 1912 · page 2

Admiral Blenaime, now a Deputy, says, "We cannot have peace except with dignity. France must be prepared to force her demand for reparation for the seizures…

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Industrial War. More Strikes in Coal Districts. Maitland and Newcastle Butchering Trouble West Maitland

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 25 January 1912 · page 3

Another strike has occurred at South Maitland coal fields. The Abermain col-. liery, employing [?]90 miners, was thrown idie on Monday afternoon owing to a…

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Industrial War. More Strikes in Coal Districts. Maitland and Newcastle Butchering Trouble. West Maitland

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 25 January 1912 · page 3

Another strike has occurred at South Maitland coal fields. The Abermain colliery, employing 500 miners, was thrown idle on Monday afternoon owing to a…

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Ulster Rebels. Sir Edward Carson's Threats. "The Suffering May Be Terrible" Situation More Serious'every Hour. 'Talk of Civil War and Bloodshed London, Tuesday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 25 January 1912 · page 2

Sir Edward Carson, the anti-Home Rule leader who declared lie was ready to lead an armed rebellion, stopped on his way to Ulster and spoke at Liverpool…

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Ulster Rebels. Sir Edward Carson's Threats. "The Suffering May Be Terrible." Situation More Serious Every Hour. Talk of Civil War and Bloodshed London, Tuesday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 25 January 1912 · page 2

Sir Edward Carson, the anti-Home Rulo lender who declared he was ready lo lead mi armed rebellion, stopped on his way to Ulster and spoke at Liverpool…

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Special Cablegrams. by Independent Cable Service China Rebels. Resumption of War Certain. Country in State of Bankruptcy. Resignation of Yuan Shi Kai. Manchus Will Not Give Up. Pekin, Tuesdat Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 25 January 1912 · page 2

An early resumption of the war is certain. Yuan Shi Kai visited the Palace and advised the Empress to await the coming…

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Special Cablegrams. by Independent Cable SERVICe China Rebels. Resumption of War Certain. Country in State of Bankruptcy. Resignation of Yuan Shi Kai. Manchus Will Not Give Up. Pekin, Tuesday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 25 January 1912 · page 2

An early resumption of the war is certain. Yuan Shi Kai visited tho Palace and advised the Empress to await the coming…

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Manchu Princes. Want Immediate War with Rebels. Yuan Shi Kai and the Leadership. Pekin, Wednesday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 2

The advice of Yuan Shi Kai, the Premier, to await attack by the rebels is distasteful to the younger princes, whose talk is of immediate war…

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Manchu Princes. Want Immediate War with Rebels. Yuan Shi Kai and the Leadership. Pekin, Wednesday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 2

The advice of Yuan Shi Kai, the Premier, to await attack by the rebels is distasteful to the younger princes, whose talk is of immediate war…

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"Frederick of War." Great Celebrations in Prussia. Kaiser Does Not Honor "Philosopher of Peace." Berlin Wednesday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 2

Every city in Prussia is having a general holiday and is celebrating the two hundredth anniversary of Frederick the Great. The capital is lavishly decorated…

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"Frederick of War." Great Celebrations in Prussia. Kaiser Does Not Honor "Philosopher of Peace." Berlin Wednesday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 2

Every city in Prussia is having a general holiday and is celebrating the two hundredth anniversary of Frederick the Great. The capital is lavishly decorated…

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War Fears. Trouble Between France and Italy. Increased Uneasiness in Shipping Circles. Possible Outbreak Between Britain, France and Germany. Paris, Wednesday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 2

The despatch of Italian cruisers to the Mediterranean is causing increased uneasi ness in shipping circles and several large insurance have been effected during the…

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War Fears. Trouble Between France and Italy. Increased Uneasiness in Ship. Ping Circles. Possible Outbreak Between Britain, France and Germany. Paris, Wednesday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 2

The despatch of Italian cruisers to the Mediterranean is causing increased uneasi ness in shipping circles and several large insurances have been effected during the…

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War in Tripoli. Italians in Desperate Plight. Saved by Aeroplane Motor. Naples, Thursday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 2

Details of the engagements between the Turks and Arabs, and the Italian column near Ghirgarish Oasis on the coast, ten miles from Tripoli, on January 19, have…

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War in Tripoli. Italians in Desperate Plight. Saved by Aeroplane Motor. Naples, Thursday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 2

Details of the engagements between the Turks and Arahs, and the Italian column near Ghirgarish Oasis on the coast, ten miles from Tripoli, on January 19, have…

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War Crisis. Italy Releases Manouba Prisoners. French Threat As to Further Seizures. Paris, Sunday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 30 January 1912 · page 2

Manouba prisoners have been released to the French Consul at Cagliari. Reports states that the Government would demand an abject apology from Italy, also…

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War Crisis. Italy Releases Manouba Prisoners. French Threat As to Further Seizures. Paris, Sunday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 30 January 1912 · page 2

Manouba prisoners have been released to the French Consul at Cagliari. Reports states that the Government would demand an abject apology from Italy, also…

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Labor War in Portugal. Strikers Fight Troops with Bombs. Royalists Fomenting the Trouble. Lisbon, Wednesday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 2

In connection with the strike of agricultural laborers and their sympathisers, 8000 troops are under arms. The strikers declare that they have 20,000 bombs with…

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