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The wars & local soldiers, 1913

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The War. Alleged Atrocities, Servia's Denial. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 4

The Servian Government categorically denies the charge of atrocities against the Albanians, adding that the disarmament of the latter at Uskub…

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The War. Turkish Proposals Declined. Collective Note Sent to Porte. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 2

The Greek delegates absolutely decline to entertain the Turkish proposals to retain Adrianople, and the Government has sent £800 for the…

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The War. a Hopeful Move. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 2

At message from the Bulgarian capital asserts that a friendly understanding with Roumania is possible. A grand council of Ministers has been…

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Resumption of War. Said to Be Certain. Turkish Grand Council's Decision. Russia Calling Out Reserves. Roumania's Preparation London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 2

The Roumanian Ministry declare that Roumania will only mobilise in the event of a declaration of war between two countries. In six days an…

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The Outlook a Survey of World Progress "War Agains Poverty."

The Worker · Thursday 16 January 1913 · page 19

The English Labor Party has started a "War Against Poverty" movement and some of the leading social thinkers and reformers have joined in…

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Canadian Navy Bill, Presentation of Dreadnoughts. Conservative Alarmists. Dominion Unprepared for War. Ottawa

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 16 January 1913 · page 5

The Canadian House of Parliament resumed the navy debate. The Conservative speakers implored the Liberals to cooperate in the passing of the Naval Bill…

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The War

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 4

The Turkish Cabinet is about to summon a Grand Council to decide the question of peace or further war. Further Turkish reinforcements…

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Slums of War. the Aftermath

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 2

It is to be hoped that not too many "hospital stories" will limp their way back from the front they may be true enough, and even if untrue cannot be…

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Lieutenant Wagner. Great War Correspondent

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 2

It is to an adventurous young man of 32, Hermenegild Wagner, that the world is indebted for the moat complete, vivid, and accurate messages from the…

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Latest War News. London

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 4

The Allies delegates to peace conference decided to terminate the armistice when they learned that Powers did not intend to exercise…

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Women and War. Amazons Past and Present

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 4

Miss X, who has seemed as English as can be, except for her un-English name, left last week for Servia. Mrs B. and her sister start to-night for…

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The War. the Peace Conference. Allies Awaiting Porte's Reply. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 2

The Balkan Allies' delegates met to consider the situation. It has been decided to await the reply of the Porte before they present their Note…

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Six Soldier Sons

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 4

MOTHER OF WARRIORS. Middleton Hall, two miles from here, a beautiful country seat in the midst of a 9000-acre estate, will to-morrow…

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Turkey Unyielding. Resumption of War Probable

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 4

Bulgaria has offered terms to Roumania, which are unacceptable, but relations are still pacific. The Turkish Embassy in Vienna…

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The War. Roumanian Troops Concentrating. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 4

The Roumanian army is concentrating on the eastern frontier of Moldavia, owing to the massing of Russian troops in Vessarabia…

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A Council of War

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 January 1913 · page 2

King Ferdinand, of Bulgaria, and the Ministers, held a council of war at Sofia, and decided to resume hostilities should Turkey reject the…

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Surrender of Adrianople Powers' Note to the Porte Turkey Will Not Yield. Preparations to Resume War. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 January 1913 · page 2

The latest estimate of the Bulgarian losses on the battlefield are 23,000 killed and 53,000 injured. About 70 per cent, of the latter recovered…

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Balkan War Pictures. Kinemacolor in London

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 2

It is stated by a London cable that the Balkan delegates attended the scala Theatre, where remarkable Kinemacolor picture scenes of the war were…

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The War. a Claim to Scutari. German Press Advice. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 2

Montenegro has sent a memorandum to the Powers, outlining her claims to Scutari. It is believed Turkey will offer…

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The War. Peace Prospects Improved. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 2

It is considered that he prospects of peace in the Balkans have improved. The Government's position is decidedly stronger. although the Turkish…

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