The Balkans.
Nunerous conflicts have taken
place in Macedonia The village of Borova was surrounded and burnt.
The insurgents traversed the cordon and escaped. SarofofFs revolutionary bands extorted money from the peasantry of nine villages in the Fiorina district.
Russian newspapers urge the despatch of five hundred Cossacks to to Mitrovitza in Albania, to protect the Russian Consul. Russians are angry that reform* have not been proclaimed in Macedonia “ The Times ” says that Bulgaria protested to Count Lansdovff, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs against the unfounded Consular charges brought against Bulgarian commercial agents in Macedonia DEATH OF M. STCHERBINA. The German Crown Prince has dined with the Sultan, and received a decoration M. Stcherbina, Russian Consul at Mitrovitza, who was wounded in the recent atttaek on'that town, haa succumbed to his injuries. The Porte Informed M. Zinovieff, Russian Aubassador at Constantinople, that M. Stcherbina’s assailant Ibrahim, had been sentenced to fifteen years’ imprisonmentThe Note was returned, with the statement that Ibrahim must either be executed or acquitted,' The Sultan is embarrassed, as the culprit’s execution would defeat the scheme of pacification, and compel the Sultan to take serious punitive operations or defy Russia. DISCOVERY OF A PLOT IN SERVIA. A plot has been discovered to assassinate King Alexander. Numerous arrests were effected-.
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Manawatu Herald, 14 April 1903, Page 2
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213The Balkans. Manawatu Herald, 14 April 1903, Page 2
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