BALKAN WAR.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1659, 28 January 1913, Page 7

BALKAN WAR.

, PEACE NEGOTIATIONS*

TURKISH POLICY.

GERMAN SUPPORT EXPECTED

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m L n «'t i. London, January 26. ill© Balkan delegates, acting under instructions. from thoir Tcspectivo .Governments, have decided to break off. the peace negotiations. '

The Allies informally suggest a higher indemnity if Turkoy further procrastinates. . There has been some recrimination among the Allies becquso Bulgaria signed tho armistico without* including a, basis for peaco negotiations. GERMAN AID RELIED ON, (Reo. January 27, 9 p.m.) . London, January 27. The "Daily Hail's" Constantinople correspondent says, the new Cabinet's policy depends on . the antagonism between the Triple Alliance' and the Triple Entente. Tho Young Turks declare that tho now Government is; sure to . receive German assistance. • • : . (; AUSTRIAN SUGGESTION. (Reo. January 28, 1.10 a.m.) •'\, Vienna, January' 27. "The inspireel "Neueswiener Tagblatt" suggests that Austria, on behalf of the. Triple Alliance, and 'Eussia on behalf of the Entente, 6hould be charged ivlth a mandate to settle .'the Balkan questions.'. . THE POWERS UNANIMOUS. ! Berlin, January 27. The "JJorth German; Gazette" " states that tho Powers are unanimous on the point of maintaining neutrality. No Power desives to quit too-Concert, nor is there .'any question of coercing Turkey to rely on diplomacy to prevent a recurrence of hostilities . RUSSIA'S DESIRESJ St., Petersburg, January 2G. • The newspaper; "Rossiya" 'semi-officially saya that the attitude of the Powers' is unchanged. Russia is increasingly conscious of the necessity for ending the war, and believes that the other-Powers are inolined similarly. . .' , . ! NAZIM SHOT.THREE TIMES. (Rec. Jannary 27, 11.0 p.m.) Constantinople, January 27. It is believed that Kiamil Pasha, tho ex-Grand Vizier, was- warnod that a coup \Yas probable, but his confidence in Nazim Pasha prevented him fTOin taking special precautions. .- ."/■■. ' ■ .. • Naziin was shot three times. The wires between the Porte,' the Palace, and the War Office were cut. NEW FOREIGN MINISTER. (Reo. January £7,: 11.0 p.m.) v Constantinople, January 27. Prince , Said Halim, the ' Khedive's cousin, has been'appointed Minister for Foreign Affairs in Sheiket Pasha's Cabinct. • •" ' . ; ■ , •• (Rec. January 27, 11,0 p.m.)

. ' , London,' January 27. : The - Rumanian Minister has presented to Dr. Daneff (tho Bulgarian Peace Delegate) Kumania's claims for compensation tor her neutrality. ' . • '

Tho' territory demanded includes Silistria, on.the Danube, and tho Black Sea ports of Kavarna'and Balchik.

GREEKS ENGAGE TURKS,

> ■ Athens, January 26. There, was heavy fighting at Bizani on Friday and Saturday, V, - ■ - , ; ■The Turks havo'been considerably reinforced. ~ .:■, ■ ■ Their losses on Friday wore hoavy, I

WARSHIPS F v OR THE EAST. London, January 20.Tho battleships King Edward and Zealandia, noiy at hnvo been ordered to tho Lornnt.

The Dartmouth has arrived at Salonika,

Paris, January 28. ' Two additional warships havo been ordered by Turkey.