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The wars & local soldiers, 1913

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The Balkan War. the Powers' Note. Delay in Delivery. Constantinople

Northern Star · Monday 20 January 1913 · page 5

The delay in the delivery of the collective note of the Powers is supposed to be due to the German Ambassador not having received instructions. Reuter's…

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The Balkan War. Greece and Turkey. Naval Engagement. the Hamidieh at Port Said. Port Said

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 5

The Turkish warship Hamidieh, which recently escaped from the Dardanelles in a fog and bombarded the Greek island of Syra, has arrived here…

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The Balkan War. Powers' Note Presented. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 2

The Powers' Note urges Turkey to give up Adrianople and leave the question of the disposal of the Aegean Islands to the Powers. In…

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The Balkan War. This First Move. Sofia

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 5

The Bulgarian headquarters has been transferral to Demotika in anticipation of a renewal of hostilities…

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The Balkan War. Turkish Treasury Empty. Constantinople

Northern Star · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 5

The Turkish treasury is empty, and this is likely to influence the Grand Council, which is to meet to-morrow to decide what reply shall be sent to the Powers' note, to…

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When Germany Goes to War. An Interesting Article

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 2

"En Avent," a noted writer on international questions, discusses a topic of great interest in a London magazine and theorises on the…

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Tortured by Bulgarians. Brutal Treatment of a British War Correspondent

Northern Star · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 7

While acting as war correspondent for the "Central News" with the Turkish army, Mr. Angus Hamilton was taken prisoner by the Bulgarians. He has now…

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Perpetual War. Statement by Mr. Spence. Social System to Be Overthrown Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 5

The twenty-seventh annual conference of the Australain Workers' Union was opened this afternoon. The Press were not admitted. In his address the President (Mr…

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The Balkan War. Peace in Sight. the Porte Gives Way. Accepts the Powers' Advice. Constantinople

Northern Star · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 5

The Grand Council has almost unanimously assented to the Government's proposal to frankly accept the Powers' advice, and accordingly Turkey place's herself in…

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The Balkan War. Guns Captured at Lozzessi. Athens

Northern Star · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 7

General Saponndjakis reports that five guns were captured at Lozzessi, and there were many Turkish casualties. Rain is impeding operations…

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The Balkan War. Turkish Army Threatens to Revolt. London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 2

It is stated on good authority that the Turkish army will revolt if Adrianople is ceded. Turkish officers say that they will never allow the…

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Italian War Ships. Rome

Northern Star · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 5

Two Italian battleships have been ordered to the Levant…

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How War Affects Trade

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 3

Who would imagine that a war would raise the price of jam? Yet that is just what happened during the Boer war, when the price of…

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The Joke of the War

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 3

Newspapers the world over were hoaxed in the most brazen manner by Lieutenant Wagner, the special war correspondent of the Vienna…

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The Balean War. Opposite Views. Russia's and Germany's Standpoints. St. Petersburg

Northern Star · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 5

The "Rosslyer" semi-officiallly says that the attitude of the Towers is unchanged, Russia, who is increasingly conscious of the necessity o ending the war, believes…

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War Material Contract. Berlin

Northern Star · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 5

The "Cologne Gazette" states that a Belgian firm has contracted for a quantity of war material with Roumania, the delivery to be immediate…

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The Balkan War. Revolution in Turkey. "Saving the National Honor." London

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 5

During a demonstration at Constantinople Nazim Pasha's aide-decamp fired at Enver Bey. The fire was returned, with the result that…

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The Balkan War. Turkish Coup. Victims Stabbed Also. "Nohonour Left to Turkey." Constantiople

Northern Star · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 5

The revolutionary movement reached an unexpected climax. The Union leaders had intended to defer upsetting the Grand Vizier, Kiamil Pasha, until peace had been…

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Resumption of War Probable. London

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 5

The resumption of hostilities between Turkey and the Allies is practically assured. The armistice is expected to…

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The Balkan War. Russian Ivasion of Turkey. London

Northern Star · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 5

It is reported at Odessa that if. Turkey is obdurate in refusing to arrange peace, the Russians will land at Trebizond, on the Black Sea, and proceed to Erzeroun…

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