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The wars & local soldiers, 1912

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"Civil War in No Time," in the Event of Big Coal Strike. Threat of the Miners' Delegates. London, Thursday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 2

The price of coal is still rising, owing to th threatoned strike, and operators say that if there is a strike they will make no deliveries except to the Government…

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"Civil War in No Time." in the Event of Big Coal Strike. Threat of the Miners' Delegates. London, Thursday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 2

The price of coal is still rising, owing to the threatened strike, and operators say that if there is a strike they will make no deliveries except to the Government…

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Soldiers in Tripoli. Demonstrative Greetings From Italian Deputies. Proclamation Annexing Tripoli. Rome, Thursday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 2

Patriotic demonstrations featured the opening of the Chamber of Deputies to-day. Guiseppe Marcora voiced the greetings of the deputies to the soldiers engaged in…

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Soldiers in Tripoli. Demonstrative Greetings From Italian Deputies. Proclamation Annexing Tripoli. Rome, Thursday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 2

Patriotic demonstrations featured the opening of the Chamber of Deputies to-day. Guiseppe Marcora voiced the greetings of the deputies to the soldiers engaged in…

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Japan and America. No Early War Likely. Former's Navy Obsolete. German Naval Officer's View. Berlin, Tuesday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 2

Captain Porsius, one of the most capable of the retired naval officers of Germany, writing to the "Tagebiatt," says he does not see that there is a probability of…

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Japan and America. No Early War Likely. Former's Navy Obsolete. German Naval Officer's View Berlin, Tuesday evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 2

Captain Porsius, one of the most capable of the retired naval officers of Germany, writing to the "Tageblatt," says he does not see that there is a probability of…

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British Vessel Captured. Carrying Munitions of War. Trapani (Italy), Tuesday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 2

The steamer Rescuer, officially listed as British, of 718 tons, was captured by an Italian warship. A number of field and machine guns, mausers, shrapnel, and…

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British Vessel Captured. Carrying Munitions of War. Trapani (Italy). Tuesday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 2

The steamer Rescuer, officially listed as British, of 718 tons, was captured by an Italian warship. A number of field and machine guns, mausers, shrapnel, and…

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Torko-italian War. the Powers Ready to Stop It. Waiting for Germany and Austria. Paris, Wednesday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 2

The "Matin" thinks that Great Britain, France, and Russia are acting together, and are ready to make energetic representations to Turkey to close the war…

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Turko-italian War. the Powers Ready to Stop It. Waiting for Germany and Austkia. Paris, Wednesday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 2

The "Matin" thinks that Great Britain, France, and Russia are acting together, and are ready to make energetic representations to Turkey to close the war…

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Japs on the War Path. Take Possession of Newcastle. Drink-maddened Crew Play Up. Whole Mob Arrested. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 2

A number of Japanese Bailors, maddened with drink, virtually took possession of Newcastle last night and fought like tigers. A large posse of police were soon on the…

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Ghaos in China. Seri0us Revolt at Pekin. Imperial Soldiers Burning and Looting. Pekin, Thursday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 2

A revolt has broken out among Yuan Shi Kal's troops, 20,000 rioting and burning houses and shootlng indiscriminately. Hundreds of stores have been looted, and a…

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Republican Soldiers Revolt. Dissatisfied at Absence of Pay. Hankow, Wednesday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 5

Portion of the Republicans at Wuchang have revolted, being dissatisfied at the absence of payment. No details have arrived here, but the city gates have been…

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Chaos in China. Serious Revolt at Pekin. Imperial Soldiers Burning and Looting. Pekin, Thursday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 2

A revolt has broken out among Yuan Shi Kal's troops, 20,000 rioting and burning houses and shooting indiscriminately. Hundreds of stores have been looted, and a…

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Italy's Red Roll. Losses Since the War Began. Rome, Sunday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 5 March 1912 · page 2

A Government announcement states that 499 Italian soldiers have been killed in battle since the otubreak occurred in Tripoll, and 323 have beon posted missing…

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Italy's Red Roll, Losses Since the War Began. Rome, Sunday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 5 March 1912 · page 2

A Government announcement states that 499 Italian soldiers have been killed In battle since the otubreak occurred In Tripoli,and 323 have been postod missing…

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Germany Still Bitter, No Friendly Arrangements with Britain. Heavy Additional War Estimates. Berlin, Sunday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 5 March 1912 · page 2

The evidence so far of the results of Viscount Haldane's visit to Germany seems to show that there are no prospects of the bitterness abating a single degree. The…

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Germany Still Bitter. No Friendly Arrangements with Britain. Heavy Additional War Estimates. Berlin, Sunday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 5 March 1912 · page 2

The evidence so far of the results of Viscount Haldane's visit to Germany seems to show that there are no prospects of the bitterness abating a single degree. The…

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No More War Loans. France and Britain Not to Be Caught. Curt Intimation to Triple Alliance. Vienna, Sunday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 5 March 1912 · page 2

Falling to float an army and navy expedition loan of £ 6,000,000 in Paris and London, owing It is said to an Intimation from the French and British Governments to tho…

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No More War Loans. France and Britain Not to Be Caught. Curt Intimation to Triple Alliance. Vienna, Sunday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 5 March 1912 · page 2

Falling to float an army and navy expedition loan of £5,000,000 in Paris and London, owing it is said to an Intimation from the French and British Governments to the…

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