Spanish Successes. Tribesmen's Heavy Losses. General Wounded. Madrid
Latest advices from Morocco state that the Spanish troops made a general advance yesterday and drove the Riffians along the Kelt River with a…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1912
410 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 21
Italy's War Balkan Quietness Gives Satisfaction. Rome
The tact that the Balkans have not been disturbed by war in Tripoli has given great satisfaction to Italy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peace or War? Possibilities of 1912. Remarks by Bishop Long. Bathurst
Midnight services were held in several of the churches on Sunday evening. Bishop Long, at St Barnabas' Church, South Bathurst, referred to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →England and Germany. Anglophobe Articles in German Press. War Still Threatens. Hostility Alleged Against England. London
Articles appear in various German newspapers assuring that England is hostile to Germany. Many declare , that England is preparing for war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tripoli War. Smuggling Arms. Cairo
Stringent precautions against the smuggling of arms into Tripoli ports are established between Salum and Alexandria. Camel patrols…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ANGLOPHOBIA War in Two Years. SYDNEY
Mr. Thomas Hughes, M.L.C., returned to Sydney to-day from a visit abroad. In the course of an interview, he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Suspected Person. Soldier Prefers Death. Sydney
At an inquest on the body of an artilleryman, named James Reardon, who was found in his lodgings with a bullet wound in his head, evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Rebel. Officers Attacked. Several Injured. London
It is reported that the men belonging to a Scottish infantry regiment at Alangmoor Camp, Hampshire, became enraged because they were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in Morocco Italian Reinforcements. Rome
The newspapers have reported that a new Italian army corps is being made ready for despatch to Cyrenaica, to strengthen the Italian troops…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mutiny in Sydney Harbour Chinese Crew Revolts. Two Officers Attacked and One Wounded. the Crew Arrested. Sydney, Friday Night
A mutiny broke out on the steamer Crawley, 4644 tons, in Sydney Harbor this afternoon Sixteen of the Chinese crew wanted to go ashore…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A War on Cats
Kansas State having issued an edict to the effect that cats must be shaved or die, the "New York Press" prints the following:—Kansas has swatted the fly,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The Sinews of War." Money Wanted for Defence
With a view to placing the Farmers and Settlers' Association in a position to meet any legal or other expenses incidental to the defence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Naval War Staff. Important New Departure. London, Sunday Night
The British Admiralty is now engaged in forming a Naval War Staff, and the announcement has been received with cordial approval throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain's Preparedness. Proposed Appointment of War Staff. Mr. Winston Churchill's Scheme. London
Mr. Winston Churchill, in a memorandum, explains the necessity of the First Lord possessing a war staff like a general in the held. He proposes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spoils of War
A company of the 3rd African French Battalion stationed at Ker (Tunis) has just enjoyed the most gigantic omelette ever made. At the request of the farmers in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Civil War. Brazil Punishes Unruly State Buenos Ayres
Twenty were killed and 100 seriously wounded during the shelling of the city of Bahia by the Federal troops. The clash is the result of the refusal of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horrors of War. Fighting in Tripoli. Italians Serious Plight. Boys Under Arms. Cry for Their Mothers. the Truth Leaking Out. Rome
Letters from Italian officers at the front describe in detail the unpleasant conditions under which the troops fight. The claimed victories in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Italy's War a Naval Engagement. Turkish Gunboats Battered. Rome
The Italian commander in the Red Sea reports that, convinced that a number of Turkish gunboats are concealed among the Forsan Islands, he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Turko-italian War Three Hours' Fight at Sea. Turkish Cruisers Destroyed. Rome
The Italian commander in the Red Sea reports that he was convinced that a number of Turkish gunboats are concealed at the Forsan Islands…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War. I.
He was a young man, not more than 24 or 25, and he might have sat his horse with the careless grace of his youth had he not been so catlike and tense. His black…
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