HEAVY FIRING NEAR DURAZZO

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2158, 26 May 1914, Page 5

HEAVY FIRING NEAR DURAZZO

THE ALBANIAN BOTOLT.4 gj' Kprwce MEETS rss}:<)y LEADERS:: ■:■ «■ ys£ 'By .I'olcffraplj—Pvoss o'■/''■ ■', Atlrans, May 24. ■' -I'Lientenant Koridis. a vounn EiMi'otc ofiiepr, persuaded 350 of liis battalion to accompany him to Epirns to light, the Aihauiami. The mutineers seiz-od the ■stowmpr ami forced the cK.pt.ain to propped, to Sautßiiuirauisi. t-Svceb torpodiK'i's pursued- the vessel and overtook, her,; The mutineers surrendered. .■ ;.■''.. Dur-azKo, May 2-i, The Malissori hnvo refused to inarch 'against the insurgent;;, alleging that it was their duty to protcrfc the King. The Albanian gendarmerie, under Dutoh. 'officers, is marching to Scjsiak wider owe of suns mounted on tlm hills round Duwzz-rK Heavy firing is in progress in the direction of Sehiak. Foreign residents at llieir own request ombarhed aboard -Jtaliasi warships. The naval dotnclmieiits, with the oscepthm of the Legation (inimls, have rejoined their re'sprntivo vessels. Members of tho International .Commission went to parley with tho hisw- : pouts, who captured.four Dutch officers, 'rise Commission returned with the insu'f'Konte' rot'iresoiitativcs, wlio wish to confer wit.li Vrinoo William. The- totter, I accompanied ky hi* staff and tho Italian I admiral, thereupon landed from the Ital- | ian warship.

INSURANTS' DEMANDS. (Reo. May 25, 11.5 p.m.)' ■ ■ Rome, May 25. The Italian Minister at frnrnzgo, in a graphic narrative, states that tho insurgents, as the result of a parley, sent « white flag with the Dutch enptftin, nfid i-cqiiested Prince William to receive dofcarttes, who would submit their demands, which wmikl include tlio libera* lion of tin; insurgent prisoners, and thrt'ateniwg to shoot all prisoners unless the Prince's wply was -satisfactory. Prince William signed iv safe conduit for them.

Although the insurrection is mainly a religions one, ninny of Essatl Paslm's sunnnrtcrs itre pnrtSciwsUng. Tho states tliat owing to the inadequacy of the. range ef tlio gilfis, the shots which wore directed against the insurgents skttek down tho Nationalist volunteers and gendarmerie. A FAfEFUL MISTAKE. THE BANISHMENT OP ESSAI) PASHA, (Ree. May 25, midnight.) UmSM. May 35. Br. Dillon, from DtymsHSo", telegraphs a denial that Prince William's life was over endangered. It is officially stated that the MmnsellorS ftlaw wsro ros-pou*. sibls for the spuriows slot. Kssad Pasha's 'hanißhmeiti; is bow seen to have becft a fateful mistake.