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The wars & local soldiers, 1911

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War Insurances. London

Northern Star · Monday 2 October 1911 · page 5

The risk of war covered in London at 85 per cent. advanced to 70, and then finally decline to 20 per cent. on-the announcement.that the Porte would not oppose the…

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MOTORS FoR WAR

Northern Star · Monday 2 October 1911 · page 2

In view of the recommendation made in the recent report of Major-General KirkPatrick, Inspector-General, of the Commonwealth military forces, that more use…

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War Declared. Rome

Northern Star · Monday 2 October 1911 · page 5

It is officially announced that the Ottoman Govornment,, having failed to meet the ultimatum, Italy and Turkey will be in a, state of war from 2.30 to-day,and…

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War Commences. Torpedo Destroyer Sunk. Rome

Northern Star · Monday 2 October 1911 · page 5

The newspapers issued frequent special editions to-day, the crowds eagerly snatching the copies, A huge procession patriotically…

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Italy and Turkey. War Declared. London

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1911 · page 5

IT has been offcially announced that Italy's ultimatum to Turkey was presented to be the Grand Vizer at 2.30 p.m. yesterday. The "Nane Freie Presse" (Vienna) learns…

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Italy and Turkey. Cause of War. to Checkmate Germany. London, Sunday Afternoon

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 October 1911 · page 5

Reynolds' newspaper publishes a statement from and alleged authoritative quarter giving a semi-official explanation of Italy's precipitancy as being due to the…

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Italian-turkish War. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 2

Reynolds' newspaper publishes a statement from an alleged authoritative quarter giving a semi-official explanation of Italy's precipitancy as being…

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Italian Intentions. Confining War Operations, Rome

Northern Star · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 5

The expeditionary force of forty thousand will sail in three divisions on the 8th, 9th, and 10th of October. Senor Gislitti proposes to administer Tripoll as an…

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Italy and Turkey. War Declared. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 5

The Ottoman Government having failed to meet the ultimatum Italy and Turkey are therefore in a state of war from yesterday. The…

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The northern star, Published Daily. Wednesday, October 4, 1911. the War Cloud Burst

Northern Star · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 4

The sudden outbreak of hostilities in Tripolitan territory between Italy and Turkey points to the fact that the former country has raised the Cross against the…

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War Against Mosquitoes

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1911 · page 5

It is now recognised that the mosquito is an active agent in the dissemination of disease, and with that idea in view the Brisbane…

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Italy and Turkey. War Declared. Sept. 30

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 7 October 1911 · page 9

The ultimatum of Italy to Turkey on the question of Tripoli, was presented on Thursday (28th Sept.) Ministers and other dignitaries held an extraordinary…

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Italian-turkish War. 40,000 Italian Troops Sailing. Rome

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1911 · page 4

Forty thousand troops will sail from Italy for Tripoli in three divisions on October 8, 9, and 10. The Italian destroyer Nemho and the…

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Notes Great Soldiers As Business Men. Some Have Made Fortunes on the Stock Exchange

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1911 · page 3

The acceptance by Lord Kitchener of a seat on the directorate of a well-known railway recalls the fact that two other famous…

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Restless Mexicans. Lution and Indian War Vancouver

Northern Star · Monday 9 October 1911 · page 5

[?] and 25 Indians were killed [?] a battle with the Federal forces in Chia[?] Another battle occurred at Pue[?] few were killed on…

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The Turko-italian War. Tripoli Bombarded. London

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1911 · page 5

THE battleship Bendetto Briu, flying Admiral Faravelli's flag, and the battleships Roma, Napoli, Sicilia, and Sardegna, the armoured cruisers Francesco, Ferruccio,…

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Italian-turkish War. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 11 October 1911 · page 2

It is stated that the main body of the Turkish fleet was destroyed in a naval battle at San Giovanin. French advices states that the…

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The Turko-italian War. London

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 4

STATEMENTS from Constantinople are to the effect that the Note from the Porte to the Powers, on the subject of mediation, insists on the maintenance of Turkey's sovereign…

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Italian-turkish War. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 2

After the landing of the Italians at Tripoli, the Mayor surrendered the town, and the Deputy Vali handed over the Government offices…

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Soldiers' Threats. Constantinple

Northern Star · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 13

The Army Corps at Salonika threatened to march on Constantinople in the event of peace being agreed to at the present juncture…

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