THE BALKANS.
1 ODSTUFFS SCARCE. (By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) LONDON, January 9. Tho situation in the Balkans is difficult, owing to tho serious food shortage along the whole Adriatic coast and tho interior of Austria. Food already has been sent to Vienna under armed guard. The exact determination of various spheres of occupation by the "new nationalities in the Balkans lias caused) some friction, but now matters aire settling down. _ The Allies successfully adopted, the principle of occupying disputed localities with troops ot disinterested nations. Measures are being taken to resume railway communications in order to relieve tho eoonomic 6itua<tion. A base for the Near Eastern army has been opened at Fiume and supplies are being sent to Belgrade by this route. Allied troops are occupying the Dobrudja, pending its final disposal. The Bulgarian Administration withdrew ■without disorder.
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16419, 13 January 1919, Page 7
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