The War. Defeat of the Greeks Retire Before the Turks. Asking for Peace Terms of Mediation. LONDON, May 8, 3.35 p.m
The Australian Star · Monday 10 May 1897 · page 5
Further particulars are to hand concerning the engagement at Phersala. Edhem Pasha had directed four divisions to proceed there on Thursday, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Cable. the War in Europe Greece and Turkey. the Fighting at Phersala. Greek Line in Retreat. Pitched Battle Declined. the Greek Forces Separated
Evening News · Monday 10 May 1897 · page 6
LONDON, May 8, 3.35 p.m.—Edhem Pasha, the Turkish Commander-in-Chief, directed four divisions to proceed to Phersala, it being his intention to force the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War in Eueope. Greece and Turkey. Details of the Battle of Phersala. the Greek Retreat. Royal Baggage Captured. Sixty Thousand Turks Advancing on Domoko. Greek Note to the Powers. Germany Unfavourable to Mediation. London, May 7, 12.10 a.m
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 May 1897 · page 5
Further details of the battle of Phersala are to hand. The Greek centre was cut by the Turks. The Greeks just escaped being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. the Fighting at Phersala. the Greeks Refuse a Pitched Battle. Retreat of 30,000 Men. the Turks Pursuing Them to Domoko. Amazing Bravery of the Turks. the Greek Army Centre Cut. Important Position Held by the Turks. Greek Retirement Prom Volo. Greece Offers to Withdraw Prom Crete
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 May 1897 · page 5
LONDON, Friday, 12.10 p.m.--Farther details with regard to the fighting between the Turks and the Greeks at Phersala state that the Greek centre has been cut, and…
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Evening News · Tuesday 11 May 1897 · page 4
The cables announce that it is believed that the Sultan would accept an indemnity from Greece, together with a slight modification of the fronter between Analipsis and Nezeros. As…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Chests of Europe
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 May 1897 · page 6
"How many people" (asks the "Golden Penny") "know that Germany has a special war treasure of six millions sterling lying in coined gold at Spandau. Financially no less than in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Remounts for the British Army. the War Office and Australian Horses
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 May 1897 · page 6
The War Office authorities state that they are unable to purchase Australian horses for remount purposes under live years of age. They are witling, however, to buy seven-year-old horses…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War in Europe. Greece and Turkey. the Greeks in Domoko. Position Impregnable
Evening News · Tuesday 11 May 1897 · page 6
LONDON, May 10, 7 a.m.—The Greek forces at Domoko, to which place the Duke of Sparta retreated after, the battle of Phersala, number 50,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Special Edition. the War in Europe Turkish Advance on Domoko. Another Greek Defeat. Appeals for Aid to the Czar and the German Emperor
Evening News · Tuesday 11 May 1897 · page 5
LONDON, May 10, 7.10 p.m.—The Turks In strong force are advancing upon Domoko by the Almyro line…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Progress of the War. Proposals for Peace Another Wild Panic. A Strong Position. Greeks Leaving Crete. LONDON, May 10, 6.55 a.m
The Australian Star · Tuesday 11 May 1897 · page 5
Further particulars of the battle of Phersala show that the gallantry of a detachment of British volunteers saved the Euzone Regiment a of the Greek…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War in Europe. Turkey and Greece. Continued Turkish Advance. Mediation by the Powers. a Request by Greece. London, May 9, 7.10 p.m
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 May 1897 · page 5
Greece has asked the Powers to mediate between her and Turkey. The foreign Embassies have promised to use their good offices in this respect…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Greece Asks for Mediation. Probable Terms of Peace. Indemnity to Be Paid by Greece. Rectification of the Boundaries. Gallantry of British Volunteers. the Escape of Colonel Vassos. the Greeks at Domoko
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 May 1897 · page 5
LONDON, Sunday Night.--The Turks have occupied Volo. Before leaving the town the Greeks liberated all the prisoners in the gaols…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assistance From Sydney. Funds for the Wounded Greeks
The Australian Star · Wednesday 12 May 1897 · page 6
A meeting of gentlemen interesting themselves in the disasters of the Greeks met at the Town Hall this afternoon to take the preliminary steps…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War News
Evening News · Wednesday 12 May 1897 · page 4
Lord Salisbury informed the House of Lords on Monday night that the Greek Government had not applied to the Powers for mediation, though several of the Greek Ministers were anxious to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Turkish Military Party. Their Conditions of Peace a Three Millions War Indemnity. Important Cession's Demanded
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 May 1897 · page 5
LONDON, Tusday.-- Front Constantinople it is reported that, the Military Party is pressing tho Sultan to exact, £1,000,000 from Greece as a war indemnity, retaining…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japan " Going It." Extraordinary War Expenditure. Thirty Millions for Natal and Military Purposes. (London "Spectator," March 27.)
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 May 1897 · page 9
"I say, young Copperfield, you are going it!" his schoolfellow remarked to David when he consented to spend "another shilling or so in fruit and another in biscuits," and it is with the same…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →News by Cable. She War in Europe. Greece and Turkey. Turkish Conditions of Peace. Demands of the Military Party. a Heavy Indemnity
Evening News · Wednesday 12 May 1897 · page 6
LONDON, May 11, 6.25 a.m.—The military party at Constantinople is pressing the Sultan to exact from Greece, as the conditions of peace, an indemnity of £3,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Special Edition. Late Gables. The War in Europe. Greece and Turkey. Powers Offer to Mediate. Greece Accepts. Autonomy for Crete. Statement by Mr. Balfour
Evening News · Wednesday 12 May 1897 · page 5
LONDON, May 11, 7.50 p.m.—In the House of Commons this evening, Mr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, stated that the Powers had offered to meditate between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Progress of the War. Turkey's Terms of Peace. Distress of Refugees. Position in Crete. Greeks at Domoko. LONDON, May 11, 6.25 a.m
The Australian Star · Wednesday 12 May 1897 · page 5
The Greek forces at Domoko, under the Duke of Sparta, are bivouacking out on the open ground. The weather is wet and bitterly cold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Progress of the War. Another Turkish Victory. Greeks Still Retreating. The Czar Favours an Armistice. The Kaiser Appealed. LONDON, May 10, 7.10 p.m
The Australian Star · Wednesday 12 May 1897 · page 6
An announcement has been made to the effect that Ghazi Osmari Pasha, whom the Sultan recently despatched to Greece to take nominal command…
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