REVOLUTION IN EUROPEAN TURKEY.
[REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. +. ASSURANCES TO THE PORTE BY ALEXANDER, OF BULGARIA. CONFERENCE ON THE REVOLUTIONARY PROCEEDINGS. MOBILISATION OF EIGHTY BATTALIONS TURKISH RESERVES. (Received October 1, 1 a.m.) Constantinople, September 30. Prince Alexander, of Bulgaria, is about to despatch a deputation to his ' Majesty (he Sultan, with the object, of reassuring him of the continued sodality of Bulgaria to the suzerainty of the Porte. (Received October 1, 1.15 p.m.) Evening. The Conference between the various Ambassadors to the Sublime Porte has been fixed for to-morrow (October Ist). The Turkish War Office has mobilised eighty battalions of the Reserve Forcp, and instructions have been given, to recall as many troops as can be spared from the island of Crete. [special to press association. I London, September 26. The attitude of the inhabitants of Bulgaria in connection with the Roumeliau revolt is distinctly anti-Russian. Kiamil Pasha, the President of the Council in the Turkish Ministry, is hopeful of a peaceful solution of the difficulty. The Turkish troops, which are intended for service in Roumelia have been sent to Macedonia, a district in that, province. The Russians are largely pt-titioning i the (Jzir not to desert Bulgaiia. Greece, has informed the Powers that if the Bulgarians are allowed to enlarge
September 27 The Marquis of Salisbury has joined the Powers in accepting the position of affairs in Roumelia, and it is untrue that he had demanded that matters be restored to status quo. At the battle of the Drin the Turks lost 200 men in killed and wounded, while the Albanians' loss was 1000 killed and wounded.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2817, 1 October 1885, Page 2
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