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The wars & local soldiers, 1912

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The War, Powers Message to the Porte, LONDON

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 15 November 1912 · page 4

The Powers have informed the Porte that the Balkans are ready to hear suggestions for a basis of peace…

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A Mad Soldier. Six Hours' Flerce Fusillade from Barricaded Room

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 15 November 1912 · page 7

A terrible tragedy was reported on Saturday from Romanshorn, in the canton of Thurgan (says a London paper of September'S)…

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A General Degraded. Murdering Prisoners of War

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 November 1912 · page 6

It is reported that General Toseff, who blundered in the fight at Kirk Kilisse, was degraded by King Ferdinand, who himself fore the epaulettes…

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Special Cable News. the War. Servians and Turks

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 19 November 1912 · page 2

Twenty thousand Turks opposed the Servians at Monastir. The weather was terrible. The Servians were of ten knee-deep in water; but by a…

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Latest War News. Turks Surrender. Austria Aunoyed with Montenegro. Bombardment of Adrianople. LONDON

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 November 1912 · page 3

IT is reported that, following upon the rout of Naxim Pasha, the Bulgarians, have entered into possession of the Turkies positions at Chatalja…

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Balkan War. Peace in View

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 20 November 1912 · page 6

Peace appears to be nearer realisation. It is said that the Austro-Servian difficulties have been surmounted, and an armistice is in the…

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Revelations of Italy's Long War. Why the World Is Kept Without News From Tripoli. Mr.m'cullagh's Book

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 20 November 1912 · page 7

The first book on Italy's war with Turkey has been written by Francis McCullagh. the war correspondent who returned his passes within the…

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Thirty-mile Line of Warships. Air and Sea Attacks in Naval Manoeuvres Give a Notion "Of War's New Era. Flying Men Show How Easily They Can Foil the Secrecy of Submarines

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 20 November 1912 · page 7

The biggest and most powerful fleet ever concentrated in British waters —and therefore the mightiest known to the world—has been assembled at…

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The War

The Worker · Thursday 21 November 1912 · page 21

Following on its disastrous defeats, Turkey has now appealed for peace. Negotiations have been proceeding with Bulgaria for an armistice, but Bulgaria' has…

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Fracas in Cafe. Several Persons Badley Wounded. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 November 1912 · page 2

A student at Edinburg, Galicia, while in a fashionable cafe, accused a military officer of staring at a party with whom he was supping and remanded…

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The Fall of Monastir. 10,000 Turks Killed and Wounded Russia Continues to Mobilise Great Battle at Chataldja. Fearful Carnage Issue Undecided London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 November 1912 · page 2

According to Prague newspapers the Emperor of Austria, referring to the peace negotiations, said, "We favor peace, but not peace at any price…

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Special Cable News. the War

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 2

The peace terms submitted by the Balkan allies were rejected by Turkey and fighting has been resumed. A terrific battle was fought at…

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Latest War News. Battle Described as the Bloodiest of the War. LONDON

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 4

An English war correspondent has declared that the fighting between the Bulgarians and the Turks at Chataldja during the first two…

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The Balkan War

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 23 November 1912 · page 3

The truce expired yesterday the Allies terms are accepted an annistice will be arranged. The Allies' terms include…

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Emperor Puzzled. the Fortunes of War. Bulgarians Lose 8000 in a Week

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 November 1912 · page 6

At a parliamentary dinner the Austrian Emperor said he was bound to admire the behaviour of the Bulgarians, but was unable to understand…

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A Mad Soldier. Six Hours' Fierce Fusillade From Barricaded Room

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 November 1912 · page 3

A terrible tragedy was reported on Saturday from Romanshorn, in the canton of Thurgau (says a London paper of September 8)…

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The Ablest Soldier

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 November 1912 · page 2

In the course of an appreciative article on Lord Roberts, a writer in the "New York Tribune" says the German Emperor regards the hero of…

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Circumscribing the War. the Powers Co-operating. Turkey Not Impotent. a Servian Victory Excitement in Russia. Massing Troops on Servian Frontier London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 November 1912 · page 2

The Allies' proposals for peace were rejected by the Turks. They included the surrender of Adrianople, Scutari, Dulazzo, janina, and Diara. and the…

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A Grave Situation. Powers and the War. Turkish Villages Ravaged. Porte's Position Improved. Soldiers Singing in the Trenches 100,000 Bulgarian Casualties London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 November 1912 · page 2

The opinion prevails in military circles at Berlin that the present situation, in which Russia, Austria, and Servia are the chief figures, is grave,…

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Special Cable News. the War. Probability of Peace

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 26 November 1912 · page 2

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

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