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The wars & local soldiers, 1913

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Civil War

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 2

The statement that Nazim Pasha's partisans fought the Young Turks in consequence of the murder of Nazim, is confirmed. Forty-two officers were…

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War's Ravages. Brave Girl As Soldier Servian Advance

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 2

Developments in the Macedonian theatre of war are proceeding slowly for the moment. The Servians are engaged in consolidating their hold on…

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A War Scare and Its Scar

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 5

During one of the many war stares in which we have indulged any that these twenty years a couple of her Majesty's gunboats were watching the…

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Cables. Stopping the War. Germany Neutral London

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 4

St Petersburg considers it imperative to stop the war Germany prefers an attitude of neutrality an is not willing to press. Turkey Generally…

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The War. Continued Fighting. Porte Proposing Peace Concessions. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 2

Reuter's correspondent at Constantinople states that the Porte is proposing peace concessions on the basis of an entirely new solution of the…

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The War Peace Negotiations Broken Off. Turkish Prime Minister Interviewed. LONDON

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 4

The Turkish Prime Minister in the course of an interview, said that Turkey would declare for peace if Europe made peace possible…

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Resumption of the War Allies' Determined Attitude. Turkish Proposals Not Acceptable. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 4

M. Daneff, on behalf of Bulgaria, states that the new Turkish proposals are unacceptable. Adrianople and the Aegean Islands must be ceded…

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Continuation of the War. the Guns Must Speak

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 2

M. Venizelos, a Greek peace delegate, stated in a farewell interview that the allies were convinced that the continuance of the war would be…

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Landing Munitions of War. Outbreak of Typhus. Belgrade

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 2

Twelve French quickfires and 1400 tons of war material were landed at Salonika for Servia. An outbreak of typhus fever…

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War Question Re-opened

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 2

The powers have submitted to Bulgaria a proposal to allow, Turkey to appoint a representative to rule the Moslem part of Adrianople: and the…

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Munitions of War for Servia

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 2

The Servian Government has received 160 quick-firing guns and 1200 tons of ammunition from French factories…

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The War of the Glasses

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 3

SOME twenty years ago a German Socialist, whose name was Herr John Gorst, addressing a Mayday gathering in Chicago, gave…

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Latest War News. War the Only Course Open. Must not Surrender Adrianople. LONDON

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 2

The Chiefs of the Bulgarian and Grecian delegates in London declare that war is the only course open…

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Fight in the Desert. French Soldiers Attacked. Heavy Losses. Paris

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 2

Marauders in the Adrar district of the Sahara desert, attacked a detachment of French infantry. The latter made a heroic resistance. but lost…

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The War

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 5

The Bulgarian troops are assiduously exercising in manoeuvres and target practice, in order to keep in training for the resumption…

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War Resumed. the Allies Take the Initiative. Adrianople Bombarded. Constantinople

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 2

War has broken out afresh. It is officially stated that the allies home barded Adrianople at seven o'clock, and a skirmish opened the war at…

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War Resumed. Constantinople

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 5

The war has broken out afresh. It was officially stated yesterday that the Allies bombarded Adrianople at seven o'clock on Monday night…

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The War. Fighting at Chataldja Denied. the Ottomans' Resigned

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 2

The Porte admits that Turkish attempts to raise loans have failed. It is officially denied that fighting has taken place at Chataldja…

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The Bakan War

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 6

The Turkish [?]elegates have been ordered to re[?]ain in London till the resumption of hostilities. Similarly, the troops have been ordered…

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The War. Shelling Adrianople. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 2

It is officially announced from Constantinople that 150 shells have fallen in Adrianople. Eight of the inhabitants were killed and ten wounded…

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