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The wars & local soldiers, 1912

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The War

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 November 1912 · page 4

Latest reports show that the Turks are making a stubborn defence at Chataldja. Their artillery fire was most effective, and) reconnoitering parties…

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The War. Hostilities Cease

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 November 1912 · page 3

Reuter's correspondent at Sofia states that forms of peace have been formulated by the allies and the opportunity will be given to Turkey for 24 hours to…

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Horrors of the War

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 4

The war correspondent of the "Neue Frei Press[?]" on Sunday rode along the positions occupied by the Turkish centre at Had[?]mkeui. He supplies…

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The War. the Latest. Sydney

The Cobar Herald · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 5

It is rumoured that the Bulgarian statesmen, Daniff, went to Austria to say that the allies were solid on Servia's Adriatic claim…

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Latest Cablegrams. the War. at Bay at [?]Hataldja. Turkishh Sortie Defeated. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 4

Router's correspondent at Chataldja reports that the Bulgarians have ceased fighting, pending the pourparlers for an armistice…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter Xxxvii. -- Continued

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 6

At the name of the Hebrew a dark frown gathered on the brow of the Polo, who felt as men fool who have consciousness of the enemy with whom they have…

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The War. London. Nov. 21

The Western Herald · Saturday 23 November 1912 · page 4

An English war correspondent delares that the fighting between the Bulgarians and Turks at Chataldja during the first two days was indecisive; that the battle was…

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The War. Turks Improved Position

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 November 1912 · page 3

The Turks have rejected the Bulgarians' proposed terms of peace, and the Turkish commander-in-chief has ordered that further fighting shall continue. The…

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The Balkan War. Sydney

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 26 November 1912 · page 3

It is reported that Austrian forces are being mobilised and that troops on the Russian frontier are being increased. There are exciting rumors in Vienna…

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Latest Cables. The War. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1912 · page 2

There is an outbreak of enthusiasm in Constantinople regarding the victory of Chataldja. The Kurdish and Syrian troops now arriving are adding to the…

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The War. London, Nov. 25

The Western Herald · Wednesday 27 November 1912 · page 3

In refuging the Bulgarian terms for an armistice, which are considered to be too severe, the Porte said, "Turkey is not yet so sunk in…

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The War. a Doubtful Situation. Arranging an Armistice

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 November 1912 · page 3

Turkish and Bulgarian plenipotentiaries have met near Chatalja to discuss the suggested armistice. The return of the third British…

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The War

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 November 1912 · page 4

It is rumored in Constantinople that Bulgaria has abandoned her claim to Adrianople as one of the essentials towards declaration of peace with…

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The Balkan War. Sydney

The Cobar Herald · Friday 29 November 1912 · page 4

It is reported that Bulgaria is most anxious to convince Europe of her reasonableness. She may not Insist on the withdrawal of…

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Latest Cablegrams. the War. London, Thursday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 November 1912 · page 4

Government officials and diplomats consider that the danger of a European War is virtually ended. Owing to the explosion of a mine at Adrianople a…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. -- Chapter Xl -- Continued

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 November 1912 · page 6

At the earnest entreaty of the Prince he promised to add, in his despatch to the Government, a request that a priest might be sent from Cheritz Khan to…

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The War. London, Nov. 29

The Western Herald · Saturday 30 November 1912 · page 4

It is reported that Bulgaria is most anxious to convince Europe of her reasonableness, and she may not insist on the withdrawal of the Turks from…

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The War. Sydney

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 3 December 1912 · page 3

It was announced in Constantinople that a protocol declaring an armistice would be signed yesterday…

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Latest Cables. The Balkan War. London, Monday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1912 · page 2

Mr. Bennet Burleigh, special correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph," flew over Adrianople on a biplane. He saw the principal buildings,…

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The War. London, Dec. 3

The Western Herald · Wednesday 4 December 1912 · page 2

It is believed in Constantinople that peace is now assured. It is reported the allies intend to demand an indeminty of forty eight…

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