Barbarities in War. Some Horrible Examples
The wholesale massacre, of Arab women and children, by the Italians has roused the indignation of the whole of Europe. Such frightful cruelty and barbarism as reported…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1912
2,867 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 144
Turco-italian War. Early Peace Anticipated
LONDON, Friday Evening.—The correspondent of the "Times" at Salonica reports that there is reason to believe general conditions of peace will be arranged and that hostilities will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War-chest. Condition of Union Finances
LONDON, Friday.--The conferences between Sir G. R. Askwith (Chief Industrial Commissioner) and the masters and men affected by the Lancashire cotton lock-out were continued…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The War's Demands. Another Italian Army Corps
ROME, Thursday Evening.--The newspapers report that a new Italian Army Corps is making ready to proceed to Cyrenacia…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Discussing Peace. "General Conditions Arranged." Turko-italian War
LONDON, Friday.--The Salonika correspondent of "The Times" reports that there is reason to believe that the general conditions of peace between Turkey and Italy…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →War in Tripoli. Several British Subjects Killed and Injured
During the Italian bombardment of Benghazi, on the Tripolitan coast, terrible have was wrought by the shell fire. So far from being…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Peace Likely. Italian Campaign. Early Termination of War Rumoured. London, Jan. 5
The correspondent of the "Times" at Salonica reports that there is reason to believe general conditions of peace will be arranged, and that hostilities will…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Attempted Suicide. Ex-soldier Takes Laudantm in Sweetheart's Presence
Charged before the Sheffield (Eng) Stipendiary with attempting suicide, [?]x [?]dler named Harry Roberts, aged 24[?] pitiful story of his battle with m[?] He had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cemetery of 100,000 SOLDIERS. Port Arthur Seven Years After the Siege
BARE, steep hills, gashed to the bone, to the living rock. Huge drifts of mangled steel and shattered concrete. Acre upon acre…
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A reservist named Gaetano Masetti, belonging to the 35th Infantry Regiment, was entraining at Bologna with his company for active service in Tripoli when he fired a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For the Children of Soldiers
Lieutenant-Colonel Clark, the officer commanding the R.A.G.A., wishes all the children of soldiers now serving in the R.A.F.A. and R.A.G.A., with their parents, to attend at the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Latest Cables. Power of the Press. the Maintenance of Peace. Period of Eternal War Ended. the Real Peace We Should Strive For. London
In an interview to-day Professor Alfred Freid, of Vienna, the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, for 1911, said that a united press was the most practical step in the direction of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flying War Scouts
The first exploration of Morocco by aeroplane was made by Captains Moizo and Plozza, of the Italian Army Aerial Corps. The officers used Bleriot and Nieuport…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Better War Than Long Suspense and War After All. Clear the Air
"That a war between Germany and Britain would, as Herr Bebel, the Socialist leader, says, "destroy the work of a decade's civilising effort and peaceful competition" requires proof…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turco-italian War—prospects of Peace
Enver Bey, formerly leader of the Young Turks, and latterly military attache at the Turkish Embassy in Berlin, early last week was reported to be in command of a large force of Turks and Arabs at Benghazi. He declared…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fortune of War. Imperialists Executed
PEKIN, Friday Evening.--Consular advices from Chungking state that the revolutionaries have executed the ex-Viceroy of Sz[?], Chao Erh Feng--who was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Winston's War Steff. Admiralty Changes. a New Department
LONDON, Sunday Night.—The Admiralty is forming a War Staff, with Captain E. C. T. Troubridge private secretary to the First Lord of the Admiralty [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Xmas Tree for Soldiers' Children
The Christmas tree and entertainment for the children of the permanent forces in New South Wales, which were to have been held in the gymnasium, Victoria Barracks, Paddington, on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Boy Soldier. How He Behaves. Reaching Those Who Won't Attend Parades
The 18-year-old boy, whose age will be 14 at the end of 1912, must register under the provisions of the military law some time during the month of January. It is not proposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Turco-italian War
ROME, Monday.—A strong force of Arabs attacked two Italian battalions, which were constructing a detached redoubt at Home. The Arabe were repulsed, with heavy loss…
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