BALKAN WAR.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1670, 10 February 1913, Page 5

BALKAN WAR.

BULGARS THREATENED. SIEGE OF ADRIANOPLE, TURKISH TROOPS MASSING IN ASIA MINOR. By Tclourapli-Pross Association-Copyright Sofia, 'February 8. The Bulgarians repulsed . tho' Turks, who were attempting to cross the river Karasu, killing many. ( Tho bombardment of Adrianople ' continues. CONSULS' REQUEST REFUSED. Sofia, February 7. Bulgaria lias refused tho request of tho Consuls at Adrianople, that a special quarter of the town should not bo bombarded, and that 120 foreigners should be allowed to pass through tho Bulgarian lines, as being calculated to impede operations. ' TURKISH MILITARY ACTIVITY. Constantinople, February 8. A largo Turkish force has collected at Ismid, 'In Asia Minor, and Pnndermayo. It is supposed that it intends to land at Rodosto" or Midia, with Envor Bey commanding, and threaten tho rear of tho Bulgarian forces at Gallipoli and Chatalja.

SCUTARI IN DANGER. SIXTY THOUSAND TROOPS OPERATING. (Reo. February 9, 5.5 p.m.) 1 Cottlnjo, February 8. Forty thousand Montenegrins and twenty thousand Servians' are attacking Scutari, which , twelve thousand Nizam (first lino regulars) and eome irregulars now defend. Tho Servians hnvo captured Bnshti's Hill, southward of Scutari, whilo 'the Montenegrins are operating at Bardaugolt, to.the eastward. '.'..'.. The Servians have lent the Montenegrins a number of captured quick-firers, with.Servian officers. '~■■ . . .; ','

'TURKISH LOSSES HEAVY. ■■.'"''". : (Rec; February 9, 5.5 p.m.) r']'■'■■■ London, February 8. The "Standard's" Sofia correspondent reports that the Turkish casualties at the rout of Kavah numbered twelve thoueand;'..7, ■,;":'",'.';'.: . ;,. ,:, ■ ...' : 'THE NEW: WARFARE. ■'BOMBS - DROPPED FROM HYDRO- ;'.;.-. : "x-; PLANE. ':•;■;.. • .(Rec. February 9, 5.5 p.m.) . .'.< '; ■.. Athens, 7, . i The • aviator. Michaelas Mutusis 'and. a naval officer named i-Moriatikis' hydroplaneclfrom Lemnos in 110 minutes, crossed ' and" recrossed ; the entrance to ; tho Dardanelles twice, circled, over Nogara, and dropped four bombs into the arsenal.

! They csoaped the, shots from the Turkish -and; the [land 'battery,' and descended - near Imbrps, the Greek deetroyor Velos towing them to Lemnos. ■