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The wars & local soldiers, 1913

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Balkan War. Defining New Frontiers. Bucharest

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 August 1913 · page 2

The Roumanian and Bulgarian delegates have practically agreed on the Turtukai, Dobritch, Baltchik frontier, Greece, Montenegro, and…

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Mexican War. War Inevitable if United States Intervenes. LONDON

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 August 1913 · page 2

President Huerto declares he will not tolerate any interference in his task of the pacification of Mexico. This is regarded as a declaration…

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The Bulgarian War. 6000 Annihilated. LONDON

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 August 1913 · page 2

Five thousand or the Bulgarian Infantry and 500 Cavalry, as well as three Batteries of Artillery were caught between two fires near…

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The Balkan War. Turkey's Demands. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 5 August 1913 · page 2

The Bulgarian counter proposals claim Kratevo, Kochana, Radovista, Strumminza, Oviran, Seres, Drama, Demirhiessar, and Kavia, and refuse…

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The Balkan War. Chances of Agreement. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 August 1913 · page 2

Five thousand Bulgarian infantry, 500 cavalry, as well as three batteries of artillery were caught between two fires near Mahomia, and practically…

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Balkan War. Turkey's Resolution. Entire Army Heady to Die in Defence of Adrianople. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 August 1913 · page 2

Talaat Bey stated in an interview that Adrianople could only be recaptured at the price of the blood of Turkey's entire army, which was…

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The Worker · Thursday 7 August 1913 · page 19

The war is for the patriot, The worker pays the cost; The death is for the soldier Be the battle won or lost…

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Balkan War. Roumanian Premier Angry. Bulgarians Reminded of Position. Germany's Aloofness. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 August 1913 · page 2

According to the "Evening Standard" the obstructive tactics of the Bulgarian at the peace conference at Bucharest, has annoyed the…

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The Balkan War. Christian Houses. Burnt. London

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 4

The assistant Bishop of Rodosto alleges that during an advance on Adrianople the Turkish troops pillaged and burned Christian's…

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France and Germany "Five Times Near War." Paris

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 4

M. Clemenceau, discussing the Army Bill in the French Parliament, said that since 1870, France had never been in a provoking mood, yet five…

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The Balkan War. Ineffective Conference. Patience Exhausted. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 2

At the Peace conference being held at Bucharest, Roumania insisted on Greece relinquishing Kavala and some of Hinterland; and Servia…

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Industrial War. Serious Strike Riots. Mob Fight Police. Milan

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1913 · page 4

A serious strike is in progress. arising from the Metal Workers' demand for a farthing per hour increase in wages. One hundred and fifty…

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Woman's Shocking Discovery Husband Commits Suicide. Son Wounded. Alleged Strained Relations. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 August 1913 · page 2

At 7.30 this morning Mrs. Goldstein. residing at 123 Commonwealth-street. city, heard shots in the dining room and rushing in found ber…

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The Balkan War. Cholera Outbreak. Bucharest

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 August 1913 · page 2

Cholera has broken out amongst the Roumanian army. There are 800 cases. 15 per cent. of which were so malignant that the victims died…

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Emigrants "Miniature War." Racall Riots on Ship. New York

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 August 1913 · page 2

The Panuonia has arrived and reports that throught the voyage from Triste a miniature war was in progress. Greeks. Servians…

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The Balkan War. Peace Treaty Signed. LONDON

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1913 · page 2

The Balkan peace treaty was signed yesterday morning. Greece and Servia reserve the right to submit the question of…

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Balkan Peace, Bulgarians Sorrowful. Another War Foretold Sofia

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 August 1913 · page 2

The unlikelihood of any revision of the peace treaty is causing profound depression in Bulgaria. The organ of the holy synod declared, that…

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Serious Fighting. Constable Wounded. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 August 1913 · page 2

Thousand thronged the London derry streets. The Nationalist showered stones and bottles and fired revolvers and also made determined efforts…

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Cable News. Dervishes Aggressive Killed and Wounded. London, Tuesday Evening

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 August 1913 · page 3

It is officially stated that over a thousand Dervishes, between Berbera and Odwein, on Saturday, attached to 150 camels and constabulary, were…

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Sir.e. Grey Congratulated. Opposition's Tribute "No Danger of European War."

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 August 1913 · page 2

The majority of the Ambassadors were in the distinguished strangers' gallery listening to Sir E. Grey's 50 minutes' reassuring speech, showing…

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