THE BALKAN SUSPENSE

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1627, 19 December 1912, Page 5

THE BALKAN SUSPENSE

CONFERENCE ADJOURNS,

MILITARY ACTIVITY IN TURKEY.

AUSTRIA-MASSING TEOOPS,

By Tolcirraph—Press Aenneistlon-Oopyrlicht

London, December 17. Tho Peace Conference has adjourned until Thursday to enable the Turks to receive an authorisation to sit with the Greeks. "ALLIES STAND SOLID." CONFERENCE DELATED. (Rec. December 19, 0.5 a.m.) , London, December 18. It is understood that the Ambassadors have discussed the future status and nrea of Albania. The Turkish delegates have asked the Bulgarians, Montenegrins, and the Servians, to formulate their desiderata pending the receipt of the Porte's instructions £o enable them to confer with Greece. Considerable discussion ensued, but the allies were unable .to accept the proposal, inasmuch as "the allies stand solid." The conference therefore adjourned to permit of the Turks communicating with Constantinople; NEW TURKISH ARMY. NAZIM PASHA'S, ASCENDANCY. Constantinople, December 17. . Almost an open breach is reported between Kiamil Pasha and Naziin Pasha. The latter acquired a control of the foreign policy through tho Military party, which presses for the renewal of the war. The greatest ardour is shown in mobilis-' ing. A new army of a quarter of a million men is forming. AUSTRIA'S PREPARATIONS. ARMING , THE FRONTIER. Vienna, December 17. Since the changes in the general staff military measures on tho southern frontier have increased in intensity. Twelve thousand troops arc proceeding to Trieste, en route to Dalmatia and Bosnia. , , THE PROCHASKA INCIDENT. AN INQUIRY: ILL-TREATMENT ■ UNFOUNDED. Vienna, December 17. . M. , Edl reports that tho ill-treatment of M. Prochaska, the Austrian Consul at Prizren, is unfounded. The , Servian cbaTg'es that shots were fired from tho Consulate are also untrue, M. Edl found, that the Servians on several occasions adopted an incorrect attitude towards the Consulate, for which satisfaction is demanded. . '• . ■ . ' . COMMITTEE OF UNION AND , PROGRESS. ARRESTED MEMBERS RELEASED. Constantinople, December 17. Nearly all the .members of tho Committee of Union and Progress wno were recently arrested hnve been released.