Roumania
TO CRUSH ROUMANiA. ENEMY’S GRANDIOSE SCHEME. ALLIED PROTECTION ASKED FOR. Press Association —Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 9.50 a.m.) London, October 12. In the Roumanian Parliament, M. Basilesco said he believes the following are the motives of the Central Powers in their attempt to crush Roumania; Victory would mean the <onsoldiation of Germany, the mastery Of tho North Sea and the Persian Gulf, invasion of Russia from the south via Bessarabia, control of the Black Sea, and perhaps a decisive victory in the east, also the securing of vast Roumanian stores of corn, petroleum, benzine, mineral oils, salt, timber, goods, the railways, and the system of transport on the Danube besides securing the crops. He exhorts the Allies to do their utmost to protect Roumnnia, therein- shortening the war and saving milliions of lives and hundreds of millions in
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 65, 13 October 1916, Page 5
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142Roumania Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 65, 13 October 1916, Page 5
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