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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2625, 22 November 1915, Page 5

THE ALLIES MUST ACT QUICKLY REQUISITE GUARANTEES TO BE TAKEN BY THE ALLIES. (Reo. November 21, 11 p.m.) Paris, November 21. The "Petit Journal" states that the Allies are going to take the guarantees they deem requisite in connection with Greece's consent, in order to ensure complete security for their troops and for the operations in tho Balkans. HEAVY GERMAN REINFORCEMENTS EXPECTED. (Rec. November .21, 11 p.m.) London, November 21. Military critics, summing up the position in Serbia, state that tho northern Serbian army i& falling back into Montenegro, while the southern Serbians are divided, if not surrounded, at Babuna. They are not in effective touch with tho Allies, and may be compelled to retreat into Albania. If the Italian correspondents are right, wo are liable te Greece's hostility when in difficulties. Within a fortnight heavy German reinforcements will reach the Near East, and the Allies must act quickly. REPORTED BULGAR OCCUPATION OF MONASTIR SERBIANS IN FULL RETREAT. (Rec. November 21,. 4.4S p.m.) ' Roma, November 20. The "Tribuna's" Athens correspondent reports that the Bulgarians have occupied Monastir, and that the Serbians are in full retreat. OPERATIONS IN THE BABUNA PASS. (Rec. November 21, lrp.m.) Amsterdam, November 21. A Bulgarian communique claims the capture of important points in the Babuna Pass, opening the gates to Prilep and Monastir. We captured at Glain two thousand prisoners and eighteen guns, also three hundred prisoners and four guns near the Kopilick mountain. MANOEUVRING OF THE BULGARIANS. (Rec. November 21, 11 p.m.) Salonika, November 21. It is stated that the Bulgarians are manoeuvring in the Prilep region to suspend the march ,ou Monastir. ' BULGARIANS REPULSED BY FRENCH TROOPS. (Rec. November 21, 4.45 p.m.) Paris, November 20. Fronch communique: "Wo repulsed the Bulgarian attack on Strimimtza. There were appreciable enemy losses." t ITALY AND THE BALKAN PROBLEM. ("Times" find Sydney "Sun" Services.) (Reo. November 20, 6.20 p.m.) London, November 19. The "Stampn" says an Italian Cabinet minutely considered the technical side of the Balkans, as well as the political and diplomatic; advantages and disadvantages. The difficulties of sending an expedition at the present seaSon are enormous, and it would bo impossible to send a large- body. Tho question of arriving in .time is of tho. first importance. GERMAN METHODS OF CORRUPTING RUMANIA. ("Times" and Sydney "Sun" Services.) ' ■ (Reo. November 20. 5.20 p.m.) London, November 19. German gold is pouring into Rumania for corruption purposes. A million sterling has been spent on Press and public propaganda in buying uj> newspapers and founding others. 1 FIVE THOUSAND SERBIANS TAKEN PRISONERS. (Rec. November 21, 3.30 p.m.) . Amsterdam, November 19. Gorman communique: "During yesterday's successful pursuing battles, five thousand Serbians wore taken pri soners." % i / ■ INVASION OF OLD SELIBTA COMPLETE. (Rec. Novomber 21, 3.30 p.m.) Berne, November 19. German advices state that the Austro-Germans have entered Rashka thus completing the invasion of Old Serbia. Tho Serbian Government has gone to Prizrend. ADVIANCE ON PHISHTINA PROGRESSING. (Rec. November 21, 4.45 p.m.) ' Amsterdam, November 20. Austrian communique; "The Ma'hamedans at Sanjak cheered the entry of our troops. "The German . and' Bulgarian advance on Prishtina. is progressing." ANGLO-FRENCH MARINES REACH ALBANIAN UPONTIBfI. (Rec. November 21,3.30 p.m.) Rome, November 19. The ''Messagero" states that the Anglo-French marines, who participated in the defence of Belgrade, have reached Resna, on the Albanian frontier. RAILWAY COMMUNICATION WITH CONSTANTINOPLE ("Times" and Sydneey "Sun" Services.) London, November 19. The "Tages Zeitung" assertß that free railway communication between Berlin and Constantinople is open. ATROCITIES PERPETRATED BY BULGARIAN SOLDIERY. (Reo. November 21, 8.30 p.m.) Paris, November 19. Official: A wireless message states that Serbian refugees, who have readied Salonika, give the most terrible details of the atrocities perpetrated bv the Bulgar soldiery,' which surpass the worst horrors of 1913., All Serbians captured have been massacred regardless of sex or age, and'wi.i. utmost refinement of torture and unnameable cruelties.- At Nisli hundreds of women and children were'burnt alive in the churches, where thoy took refuge. Not a house was left standing in Macedonia, after the Bulgars had passed. AUSTRIANS ENCAMPED IN DEEP SNOW.(Rec.' November 21, 11 p.m.) . , , . London, November 20. Newspapers in Vienna state that the Austrian force is encamped in deep snow on the Serbian mountains, and the men are suffering terribly from cold, and have the_ greatest difficulty in keeping the communications open and bringing oip supplies, "BLAZING INDISCRETION" LORD RIBBLESDAUB SPEECH CACSTIC CRITICISM BY LONDON NEWSPAPERS By Telegrapl-JreEß Aisoolation-Oojyrlg&t (Rec. November 21, 3.30 p.m.) . , London, November 19. Tile newspapers protest against Lord _ Ribblesdale's blazing indiscretion regarding Sir Charles Monro's report, which is all the worse as he is married to Mrs. Asquith's sister, and was at ano time Chief Liberal Whip. Lord Ribblesdale lost his only son at Gallipoli. • The "Evening Standard" says: "The extent to which Lord Ribblesdale is helping our enemies cannot ' at present be estimated." Tl°e "Morning Post" says: "Disclosures of this sort must seriously affect the safety of the arniios." UNTRUE REPORT OF THE EVACUATION OF THE DARDANELLES i OFFICIAL DENIAL OF A GERMAN STATEMENT. (llec. November 21, 3.30 p.m.) London, November 19. '■ Renter official; Tlie.ro is absolute!* no truth in the reports of the, German Press thiit iiritaiJA Asa IfltQiWU Ruw pi W UjijeiiUga of frow His, Pwfewllea.