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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2232, 19 August 1914, Page 5

liewal of tko Balkan Alliance, 1 with tlio addition of Rumania, is tho subjcct of conversations in diplomatic quartern, but 'there are doubts regarding Bulgaria, which is bolieved to bo unwilling to re-enter unless tlio Treaty of Bukarcst is revised. A REIGN OF TERROR. CONDITIONS IN AUSTRIA. HUNGARY. London, August 17. Letters received here reveal terriblo conditions in Dalmatia, Bosnia, and Croatia. Trade has ceased, and food is scarce., All notable Serbophiles have been imprisoned, including deputies, merchants, professors, mayors, and many Catholic priests. . Terror prevails everywhere. The clubs have been dissolved, the newspapers prohibited, and editors imprisoned. „ The soldiers have taken leading Serbs as hostages, and these guarantee with their lives the safety of bridges, telegraph lines, etc. , Sixteen Orthodox priests were executed on August 3 at Serajevo. A whole regiment of Bohemian soldiers was annihilated in Bosnia for rebellion. ALBANIA WILL JOIN IN. London, August 17. . Essad Pasha, the well-known Albanian general, who has returned to Italy, declares that he will lead the Albanians against Austria.—"Times" and Sydney "Sun" Services. MONTENEGRINS ADVANCING. Rome, August 17. The Montenegrins continue to advance into Herzegovina. ( LIBERTY FOR THE JEWS. (Reo. August 19, 0.30 a.m.) . Paris, August 18. The Tsar will be shortly issuing a proclamation giving the Jews equal civil and political rights .with the Russians.