BRITAIN AND AUSTRIA

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2230, 17 August 1914, Page 6

BRITAIN AND AUSTRIA

, ;british accused op lying I OffICIAL COMMUNICATION 1 (Rec. 'August' IG, 5.5 pm.) I '*„ „ir i • Ro J me ' Au^st UI ,A7i onicial communication from Vienna regarding Britain's declaration of ivar ; njoinsl/Aiistria says it is evident Gieat i tfritams alleged reason ivas act only on arbitrary alteration of fact*, but contained deliberate lies. Britain it was , . declared, Jmd lightly broken a traditional friendship m order to support Franco. s AMBASSADOK DEPARTING. '„ (Rco. August IG, 5,5 pm) ''The Government is Aus-tro-HMganan Ambassador, dount Men* fh ri t^l- U + ly -? ieTlC^ toln ' and *» ; a^.„tn A t h , ? illa 1)J a SpMlal st — r . _^ ', << THE NEUTRAL STATES FRENCH ULTIMATUM TO HOLLAND TROOPS TO BLOCK GERMANS Tne "Daily (*,S?MIR]L co-respondent sUite, that Fran™ I*™1*™ on ultimatum to Holland that if Germans take refuse m Holland, as some bavo already done. Prance w 11 declare var on Holland. The Dutch Go ernment is hurrying troops to the southern frontier to present the retreating Goimans from entering- Dutch Limbing! OFFER OF MEDIATION - FRENCH REPLY TO AMERICA. - (Rec. Aujust 17, 0 5 a.m.) - tj,« n Pan i' Au ßnst 16, Morning. ,w I G 7 o r orn , niell t, in replying to President Wilson's mediation propositions -says "France recesses this ne/K£ •France/' inte **t in tho destin.es of 'AMERICAN LOAN FOB FRANCE. (Rcc. August 16, 5 5 p.m.) Washington, Augnst 11. Tho Government has undertaken to raise n« objection to J. P. Morgan and Company underwriting a loan of several hundred million dollars, which France nraposes to raise, * A' CONTRADICTION. (Rec. August 17, 0.5 am.) t, ■, . tt, Washington, August 15. President Wilson has formnlly disapproved the J. P. Morgan and Go's pro--1 posed loan to Franco, holding that it was not a, neutral Power. Loans,'however, wero permissible to any neutral counhy. JAPAN READY FOR WAR. CONFERENCE AT ST. PETERSBURG. London, AugusL H. "Tho Times eoixespondejitat St. Petersburg eayo that ab a lesult ot conferences between the Japanese Ambassador and M. Sazonoff. the Russian. Foieign Ministei, 0 declaration of war by Japan is believed to 1m imiuinnif —-Times" and Sydney Snu" Serviooa,

Balkan alliance.. ■PROPOSAL TO RECONSTITUTE IT. m, 1 , Rome, August 14. The Press asserts that the Balkan btates propose, to reconstitute the Balkan Alliance to support Russia.—"Times" aud Sydney .She ' »Serviccs. TROUBLE LOOMING FOB TURKEY. ..' , ," . „ R°me, Ail fust li. According to -information: received here, tl w S r break 3 °ut between Turkey and the Entente it is, absolutely certain that "jeece and Bulgaria will .atrtaok Tuirkey. — Times" aad Sydney "Sun" Service.