JAPANESE CRISIS. tfL JOHNSON IN TROUBLE AGAIN. BALKAN WAR. NEW SOUTH WALES LOANS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1623, 14 December 1912, Page 5

JAPANESE CRISIS. tfL

JOHNSON IN TROUBLE AGAIN.

BALKAN WAR.

NEW SOUTH WALES LOANS.

A PROLONGED DUEL. By TeleEraph—Press Association—Copyright (Rec. December 13, 9.50 p.m.) Tokio, December 13. Tho Ministerial crisis continues really a duel between Prince Katsura and Prince Yamagata, leader of the military party. The Elder Statesmen eat the whole day seeking a solution, but their deliberations were without result

, FINED FOR ASSAULT. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Reo. December 13, 9.50 p.m.) New York, December 13. Jack Johnson, the pugilist, has been fined in Chicago for assaulting a newspaper photographer, who had photographed him as ho was being manacled to prison.

ALBANIAN ATROCITIES. By Tolograph-Prcea Association-Copyright (800. December 13, 9.50 p.m.) London, December 13. The "Daily Telegraph's" Bclgrado correspondent states that a Servian, officer who had boon captured by . Albanians was brought in to a hospital with his eyos gouged out, his oara and noso cut off, and with other mutilations. When ho was rescued his clothes wore saturated with petroleum, and ho was on tho point of being set firo to. , His mother came to tho hospital, and was so appalled that sho fell dead. Tho atrocity tends to explain, the action of somo irregular Balkan soldiery towards tho Albanians. PEACE DELEGATES ABEIVING. (Beo. December 13, 11.5 p.m.) London, December 13. The Greek, Servian, and Montenegrin delegates have arrived in London, for tho peaco conference on Monday. A CONSUL MUTILATED. (Beo. December 13, 11.5 p.m.) Vienna, December 13. Tho "Deutscho Tagoszeitung" reports that. Servian soldiers cruelly mutilated M. Prochaska, tho Austrian Consul at Prizren, whoso treatment has been, sharply resented by Austria. GEEEKS DEFEATED AT YANINA. (Roc. December 13, 11.5 p.m.) Rome, December 13. Essad Pasha telegraphs that there has been fierce fighting for two days at Yanina, in Epirns. Tho Greeks have been completely defeated and are retreating. .

" 9 : AN ISSUE THAT FAILED. 1y TeleeraDh-Prcsa AesocJation-OoDTrleht Sydney, December 13. Tho Colonial Treasurer, Mr. Cann, has received a report from tho High Commissioner, Mr. T. A. Coghlan, on tho partial failure, of the recent threo million loan. After it was believed the loan had been floated, it was foumLthat only half the amount was available Mr. Coghlan thought the money was available, and is Tinabl© to offer any reason why tho negotiations were suddenly declarer! off by the London and Westminster Bank. The Government is now negotiating for a further loan. The amount exceeds £1,500,000. VICTORIA'S DEMANDS. Melbourne, December 13. The Victorian Government is borrowing ,£2,000,000 for the construction of railways and rolling stock, and .£1,000,000 for various works.