The War. London, May 12
TURKEY continues to make great military preparations for continuing the war. The mobilisation of her forces on an extensive acalr is still proceeding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1897
129 stories in Riverina's papers · page 5 of 7
The War. London, May 10
The gallantry of a detachment of British volunteers saved the Euzone Regiment of the Greek army at the battle of Phersala The British volunteers were publicly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War. [By Telegraph.] London, May 13
Six Turkish battalions are advancing upon Kalavoka. The Greek squadron which is blockading the Gulf of Salonica prevented the entrance of a British steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War and the Greek Harvest. London, 13Th May
In addition to the other calamitous results brought upon Greece by the war, the harvest on Thessaly is seriously endangered by the drafting of men into the army, as well as by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Drawing to a Conclusion. the Greeks Done Foe
From Constantinople it is reported it at the military party are pressing the Sultan to exact £3,000,000 from Greece as a war indemnity, retaining Thessaly until the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in Greece. Powers Offer to Mediate. Greece Accepts the Offer. London, May 11
The report that Greece has yielded to the demands of the powers, and agrees to the autonomy of Crete, is confirmed. In the House of Commons last night, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Wagga Wagga Avertiser. "This is true liberty, when freeborn [?] Having to advise the public, may speak free." Milton. Saturday, May 15, 1897. the War
THE Graeco—Turkish war has been carried out in a very business like manner, by one of the combatants at any rate, and in less than a month…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. London, May 14
THE Turkish military party are strongly adverse to granting an armstice to Greece in the present, stage of the war. They contend that there should be no armistice until the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. [Br Telegraph.] London, May 16
In reply to a request from the Powers the Porte states that Turkey ia unable to consent to an armistice except on the condition that Greece cedes Thessaly and pays an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gr[?]eco-turkish War. Indecisive Fighting in Epirus. Heavy Greek Losses. London, 16Th May
Further fighting has occurred between the Greek and Turkish forces in Epirus, on the Gulf of Arts. It is reported at Athens that the attack on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. London, May 18
The fighting at Domoko lasted 9 hours. The Greeks claim that they repulsed the attacks on left wing and centre when the Turks crushed in the right wing. A general…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Greeks Decisively Beaten. London, May 17
THE of ministers the European powers at Athen have assured M. Radli, the Greek Pre mier, that the powers will prvent the Turks from continuing the war if the Greeks will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Ends. Battle at Domoko. Greeks Again Routed. "Cease Fighting!" London, 17Th May
The ambassadors of the Powers at Constantinople, in reply to the Sultan's announcement that he will consent to an armistice only on condition that Greece…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tee War
The Berlin correspondent of the Daily News states that reports are current of a plot, against the life of Sing George of Greece. The Russian Black Sea fleet has suddenly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War. London, May 19
AT the battle of Domoko the fighting was tho fiercest and most obstinate of the war, extending over a distince of six miles on an open plain. The losses on both sides were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in Europe. Greece and Turkey. the Battle at Domoko. London, May 19
The battle of Domoko was the fiercest of the war. The fighting extended for six miles over an open plain. The losses on both sides were heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attitude of the Powers. Cost of the War to Turkey. London, 2[?]Th May
Preliminary negotiations are now proceeding between the representatives [?] the Powers at Constantinople and the O[?]man Government respecting the te[?] of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. London, May 21
M. Ralli, the Greek Premier, refusts to agree to any terms of peace the involve the cession of strategic points on the frontier to Turkey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gr[?]eco-turkish War. Terms of Peace. Reply by the Powers. London, 21St May
The reply of the powers to the terms of peace demanded by Turkey from Greece have been published. The terms demanded by Turkey are the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Maori Chief Who Fought in the War
A few days ego there died in Taraneki Te Whetu, a Maori chief of high . tank, whose name recalls some of the…
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