Thank you for correcting the text in this article. Your corrections improve Papers Past searches for everyone. See the latest corrections.

This article contains searchable text which was automatically generated and may contain errors. Join the community and correct any errors you spot to help us improve Papers Past.

Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image

ITALY AND TURKEY

WELSH GOAL FOR WAR PURPOSES.

(Received Last Night, 10 o'clock.)

LONDON, October 23

The Italian Government has ordered .toO.OOO tons of Welsh coal for war purposes.

OCCUPATION OF BENGHAZI.

CONFLICTING REPORTS

(Received Last Nigbt, 10.45 o'clock.)

TRIPOLI, October 23,

There are conflicting reports concerning the occupation of Benghazi, and it is uncertain yet whether ..the Italiajis are in full possession.. The Arabs are well armed, and are fiercely resisting. It is reported that Arabs butchered a number of Christians prior to tho Italians landing.

NEUTRALISATION OF THE WATERWAY.

A BRITISH PROPOSAL.

(Received Last.Night, 10.45 o'clock.)

CONSTANTINOPLE, Oct. 23

Owing to the Turkish, lighthouses in the Red, Sea being in. darkness, Britain has proposed to the Porte the neutralisation of the waterway. The Porte is favourably inclined, but washes to reserve the right to transport troops.

TURKEY'S ADMISSION.

TO, A v EUROPEAN ALLIANCE.

(Received Last Night, 10.45 o'clook.)

CONSTANTINOPLE, Oct. 23

Turkey's admission to one of the European alliances is the subject of much European newspaper discussion.

The Triple Alliance and Triple Entente aro mentioned in turn'" without much basis beyond the Grand Vizier's allusion to Turkey's need for alliance.

The latest suggestion is an Anglo-ftu'sso-Turkish combination.

CAPTURE OF BENGHAZI. LIST OF CASUALTIES. (Received October 23, 8.55 a.m.)

HOME, October 22

The Italian troops who landed, at Benghazi, capturing the" bararoks there after a strenuous resistance, lost fifteen killed, including 7 officers, and 54 men wounded. The Turks lost 200 killed and many wounded.

BRITISH OFFICERS.

(Received October 23, 9 a.m.)

CONSTANTINOPLE, Oct. 22

Great Britain has assented to a request that British officers shall continue service with the Ottoman Navy. ■' ■•;•" ; """ ' " ■''■■ "- > •''■'■ '• ■•.•

A REPORT CONTRADICTED.

(Received October 23, 9.10 a.m.)

CONSTANTINOPLE, Oct. 23

.The report that there was a.fight on the Turco-Bulgarian frontier between Turks and Bulgarians proves to be untrue.

Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAG19111024.2.21.2

Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10458, 24 October 1911, Page 5

Word count
Tapeke kupu
302

ITALY AND TURKEY Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10458, 24 October 1911, Page 5

ITALY AND TURKEY Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10458, 24 October 1911, Page 5

Help

Log in or create a Papers Past website account

Use your Papers Past website account to correct newspaper text.

By creating and using this account you agree to our terms of use.

Log in with RealMe®

If you’ve used a RealMe login somewhere else, you can use it here too. If you don’t already have a username and password, just click Log in and you can choose to create one.


Log in again to continue your work

Your session has expired.

Log in again with RealMe®


Alert