Laws of War
THE ' laws of war,' as at present formulated by the civilised nations, forbid the use of poison against the enemy; murder by treachery, as, for example, assuming the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1897
30 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 2
Sinking of a War Vessel. London
The Austrian cruiser stationed at Crete has fired upon and sank a vessel belonging to the Greek fleet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Rumours. Sydney
Rumours or war at an early date are again rife. When the steamer Alameda left Samoa the latest report was that a simultaneous attack would be made on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Zulu War. a Story of Bush and Battle. the Tale of an Old Campaigner. Besieged in a Mission Ekowefeeding on Weevils and Oyen —On" the Verge of a Gruesome Grave
HE was a bronzed, and b[?]arded soldier—an old warrior of the Zulu campaign—and had mnch of interest to tell. His name is Mr. R. Groves, of Hyde Park,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Proclaimed Between Turkey Ahd Greece. (By Cable.) London, April 18
Turkey has declared war against Greece. The latter bus ordered a general advance of its army. The Turks have sunk a Greek steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. [By Cable.] London, April 26
At the battles of Reveni and Matti, fought on Friday, the Greeks exhibited g[?] dash and d[?]gg[?]ness. The Turkish cavaley charged splendidly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers for the Care. Later
Eight hundred soldiers sailed for the Cape on Saturday, and three batteries of field arti[?]ry have been ordered to [?]bark for the same destination…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Greece and Turkey (By Telegraph.) London, April 22
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →The European War
THE Duke of Sparta, who is in charge of the Greek troops at Phersala, is hourly expecting an attack by Turks. He has had his troops increased, and there are now 25,000 under his command…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Greece and Turkey. (By Telegraph.) London, May 3
The expulsion of the Greeks from Turkey has been delayed for a week. The new Greek Premier is anxious for a fortnight's armistice, but the Sultan opposes it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tue Eunropean Difficulty. Would Australia Be Compelled to Offer Assistance If England Went to War? What Kind of a Force Could We Put in the Field
Australia, if war was declared between England and any other European country, would in all probability have to help England, as the next great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War in Europe
WAR hus been predicted so often between France and Germany, England and Ruasia, and various other Home countries, that we began to read of them in the papers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Greeck Andturkey: (By Cable.) London, May 6
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →The European Difficulty. Would Australia Recompleted to Offer Assistance If Engdand Went to War? What Kind of a Force Could We Put in the Field?
Australia, if war was declared between England and any other European country, would in all probability have to help England, as the next great European war will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War in Europe. Terrible Loss of Life. Will England Be Drawn Into It?
WAR has been predicted so often between France and Germany, England and Russia, and various other Home countries, that we began to read of them in papers without fear of the Great Powers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War (By Cable.) London, May 10
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. (By Cable.) London, May 17
The Greek Premier has ordered the forces it Domoko, Arta, and Sourpi, to remain upon the defensive. He has ordered a final stand to be made at Domoko, aud whatever occurs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in Europe. London, May 16
IN reply to the request of the Powers the Porte states that Turkey is unable to consent to an armistice except on condition that Greece cedes Thessaly to Turkey, pays an indemnity of 10,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. (By Cable.) London, May 25
A neutral [?]one, 100 metres in width, has been arranged between Turkey and Greece. The Turks command easy access to L[?]va Dera, thirty-six miles north of C[?]rinth and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. (By Cable.) London, May 27
The Grand Vizier of Turkey implores the Sultan to retain Thessaly, otherwise he will alienate Mo[?] support. It is reported that England threatens to…
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