Peace or War?
The great question still awaits an answer. This morning's cable messages show that both sides in the peace negotiations in London are obdurate--the Allies insisting…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1913
2,062 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 104
December Magazines. the Balkan War
Among numerous articles dealing with the larger questions raised by the Balkan war, that by "Politicus," in the "Fortnightly," is well-informed suggestive and authoritative. The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Council of War. German Attache Attends. London, Monday, 12.5 a.m
A council of war was held at the Porte yesterday. the German military attache attending and remaining for a long time…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Who, Then Makes War ?" Men Who Play with Human Lives. As Pawns in a Game of Chess
"There is no great nation in Europe which to-day has the least desire that millions of men should be torn from their homes and flung headlong to destruction at the bidding of vain…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Getting Restive. Turkish Generals Demand War. Servia Talks of Bloodshed. King Ferdinand Speaks Out Porte's Procrastination. Berlin. Sunday Evening
Information has been received here to the effect that Enver Bay. after having reviewed the Turkish troops at Chataidis, sent a telegram to the Grand Vigier signed by 25 generals…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Nine Soldier Sons
The ninth son of Mrs. Gibbons, of Great Coraard suffolk, in England, has recently enlisted in the West Suffolk Regiment. Five of her sons have sev[?] active services three in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A War Wager
[?] was proclaimed be[?] Major [?] to a [?] squad…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Man-o'-war Steps Road
The Department of Agriculture is in communication with the City Council, with regard to a proposal to move the north-western-gates of the Botanic Gardens to a point near the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Picture War Ended. Working Arrangement Made
The picture war which has been waged in Sydney between Wests and Spencers on the one hand and J. D. Williams Amusements on the other is ended. A truce has been agreed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Taking War Pictures by a Rocket Camera
This remarkable invention has been accented by the German military authorities. The apparatus consists of a camera in a pointed hood, at the top of which is a pneumatic electric contact. In addition, there is a holder which contains a parachute and the upper part of the rocket; on the top of this holder is a gyroscope. Further, there is a stick, about five yards in length and divided into two parts, the lower fitted, with wooden feathers. The total length of the apparatus is 20 feet, and it weighs about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Balkan War. Peachs Conference. the Negotiations. Final Turkish Proposal. London, Jan. 5
R[?]nter's Agency states that as a result of the advice of the Powers the peace negotiations will not be broken off on Monday as threatened…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Balkan War. Deadlook at the Peace Conference Bulgaria's Indemnity. Turkish Activity
Dr. Daueff, president of the Bulgarian Sobranle, one of the delegates in the Peace Conference, in the course of an interview, stated that Adrianople…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ottomans Need Money. War Taxes As Security. London. Monday, 10.45 p.m
A rumor is current that Turkey is, seeking to obtain a loan in the city of London, offering war, taxes as security. The financiers have resolved not to supply the belligerents…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War against Pests the Leaf Bud Moth Natural Enemy of the Blackberry
An insect has been discovered in England which may be worth importing for the benefit of those districts where the blackberry is a pest. Its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in Europe
Up to the present the meetings of tho Peace Conference in London have proved abortive, the Turks strongly opposing the demand for the cession of Adrianople, while the Servians are…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Compulsory Training. War Office Attitude. London, Tuesday, 11.40 p.m
Colonel J. B. Seely, Minister for War, states, in a letter to a correspondent, that the Government does not intend to have the question of compulsory military training gone…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Balkan War. Peace Conference. Allies Exasperated. Negotiations Suspended. London, Jan 7
When the Peace Conference assembled yesterday Reschid Pasha handed the Balkan delegates a declaration to the effect that the cession of Adrianople was impossible from the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →When War Continues. Turkey Will Be Beaten. Bennett Burleigh's Opinion. London, Tuesday, 8.30 p.m
Mr. Bennett Burleigh, the "Daily Telegraph's" veteran war correspondent in the Balkans, has sent a remarkable letter to his journal, in which he predicts that hostilities…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Federal Air Fleet. Something Tangible at Last. Arrival of Mr. Petre. To, Manage War Office Machines
FREMANTLE, Tuesday. -- Australia is unfledged, and is naked from a flying standpoint. She has neither an aeroplane nor a dirigible to fly with. The scheme is air, and when the scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Licentious Soldiers. Burning and Looting. Trouble in China. Pekin, Tuesday Evening
Since the close of the fighting during the Chinese revolution a number of regiment have been disbanded, and many of the soldiers composing them have given evidence of discontent…
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