The Balkan States. Neutrality in Event of War
LONDON, April 16.—Russia and Austria have secured the neutrality of the Balkan States (Servia, Bulgaria, and Roumania) in the event of war between Turkey and…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1897
1,140 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 57
European Situation. a Greek War Credit. London, April 15
The Chamber at Athens has voted the war credit of 23,000,000 drachmas (£920,000) asked for by M. Delyanni, the Premier…
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LONDON, April 15.—In the course of a speech Sir Richard Cartwright, the Canadian Minister for Trade and Commerce, said that it was probable there would be war in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →German Advice to the Transvaal. a Warning Against Provoking War with England
LONDON, Friday. -- The "Frankfurter Zeitung," a daily paper published at Frankforton-Main, Germany, warns the Transvaal not to provoke war with Great Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Cretan Trouble. a Greek War Vote. The Blockade of Greece. Probabilities of a European War-- Canada s Offer to England--The Greek National League --Failure to Arouse Macedonia-- Turkey Hesitating About Crossing the Frontier. LONDON, April 15
M. Delyannis, the Greek Premier, has asked the Chamber to vote 23,000,000 drachmas (£920,000) for war purposes. The situation on the frontier was due…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Young and Old Soldiers
Rightly or wrongly it has come to be accepted that of our two distinguished Field-Marshals Lords Wolseley and Roberts, the former is an advocate for young soldiers and the latter for old…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Telegraphic. Special Cables. The European Situation. The BlocKade of Greece. Excitement in Athens. "Hurrah for the "War." LONDON, April 7
There is great excitement in Athens over the expected outbreak of hostilities on the frontier. The streets resound with the cries of the populace, who give vent to…
Continued on Trove, page 807 →The Situation in Europe. the Greek Frontier Trouble. a Turkish Advance Urged. the Strength of the Turkish Army. a Greek War Credit Voted
LONDON, Thursday Night. -- The Greek Chamber of Deputies has voted the war credit of £920,000 asked for by M. Delyannis, the Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In the Zulu War. a Story of Bush and Battle. the Tale of an Old Campaigner. Besieged in a Mission Ekowe-feeding on Weevils and Oxen—on the Verge of a Gruesome Grave
He was a bronzed aud bearded soldier—an old warrior of the Zulu campaign—and had much of interest to tell. His name is Mr. R. Groves, of Hyde Park,…
Continued on Trove, page 845 →The Threat of War
GREECE has been energetically preparing for the worst (writes the HOME NEWS). In London the Hellenomaniacs, as they are called, have been busy endeavoring to…
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"Peace on earth to men of good-will!" That is part of the Christmas, not the Easter, chant, I know; but, as matters stand to-day, it is equally appropriate—…
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The news brought by cable this morning of a declaration of war between Turkey unit Greece will be received with bated breath throughout the whole civilised world. Not…
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WAR has really broken out at last. The Sultan has ordered General Edhem Pasha to advance, the Turkish Minister has been recalled from Athens, and the Greek…
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The peace of Europe is at length broken, and the tone of our cables indicates that Turkey is regarded as the aggressor. That, however, is of no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Circular to the Ottoman Embassies. Greece Declared Responsible for the War. London, April 18
The Porte has issued a circular note to the Ottoman Embassies in the European capitals declaring that the Greek regular troops are at Krania, on the frontier, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Raid by Greek Irregulars. Alleged Complicity of the Government. the War Feeling in Greece
LONDON, Saturday.--The Turkish troops on the Greek frontier have captured and reoccupied the outposts seized by the Greek irregular troops…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Cable. Circulars to the Powers. The Turkish Version. Greece Declared Responsible for War
LONDON, April 18.—The Porte has sent a circular note to the Ottoman Ambassadors in the European capitals declaring that Greek regular troops took part in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Declared Between Turkey and Greece. Turkish Notification to the Powers. Greece Held Responsible for War. Turkish Advance Into Greece. Fighting on the Frontier. a General Greek Advance Ordered. Greek Protest to the Powers
LONDON, Sunday.--General Edhem Pasha, who is in command of the Turkish army on the Greek frontier, recently requested his Government to be allowed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greece & Turkey. War Commenced. Fierce Fighting on the Frontier. General Advance of the Turkish Army Ordered. Athens Despondent
LONDON, April 17.—A pessimistic feeling prevails at Athens, though the populace insists that the honor of the country requires sacrifices and unity…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Outbreak of War. On the Turco-Grecian Frontier. Greece and Turkey in Conflict. Skirmishes on the Frontier--The Greek Army Ordered to Advance An Ambassador Withdrawn Turkey's Plea of No Responsibility. LONDON, April 16
It is stated that Russia and Austria have secured the neutrality of the Balkan States in the event of war between Turkey and Greece, unless their…
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