PEIRCE TREATY SIGNED.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 24, 20 May 1914, Page 3

PEIRCE TREATY SIGNED.

ALBANIA AND EPIRUS. ,;v Elkothio Tfxkgbaph—Ooptbight] [t) NITKI) i'UKSS ASSOCIATION.! uleceived 8.55 a.in.) Athens, May 19. I .■acc v.rs signed on Sunday between A 1 ,iia and Epirus. :;ri epirotes acknowledged (Received 8.0 a.m.) Durazzo, May 19. , ih > Albanian Government’s concessions to the Epirotes include th e forrration of its own gendarmerie; the appointment of Christian governors, with locally-elected administrative councils and all powers of guarantee: and also education and language eon.•.U'fibns. - „ ■—-r b'USZULMANS CAPTURE VILLAGE A LOCAL RISING. (Received 10.35 a.m.) Durazzo, May 19* Two thousand fanatical Mussulman A and insurgent peasants captured a village near Durazzo. They demand exemption'from military service and the use of the Albanian tongue in schools. They accuse Essad Pasha of breaking his promises. Meanwhile, the Italian squadron arrived hastily at Durazzo. Essad Pasha and his wife were arrested and placed aboard the Austro-Hungarian warship Sziget Varbut, but it is not known at whose instigation.