THE BALKAN CRISIS.
RUSSIA AND THE CONFERENCE. A COMPREHENSIVE ITINERARY". CONSIDERED IN FRIENDLY BY AUSTRIA. Received 4th, (1.50 p.m. Vienna, November 4, Austria has received Hie Russian Note suggesting a conference to consider a conference to consider the <jue»tiou of annexation and Bulgarian independence, including compensation to Turkey and claims of Serviu and Montenegro, and the foreign post office in Turkey. Austrian officials consider the Note distinctly unfriendly. RUSSIAN SYAIPATHV WITH SERVIA. St. Petersburg, November 3. It is reported here that the Crown Prince of Serviu, after his interview with the tzar, left for Belgrade with it Idler from the Czar to king Peter of Servia in which 'he again allirined Russia's sympathy with the Slavs of Southern Europe "and assured the King that Russia's efforts would be directed towards "tranquilling Hie situation by pacilic nieaaa." The Prince liud the other delegate from Servia, cx-Prcmicr Pasitch, appeared sanguine in the hope that Russia would not recognise the Austrian Act of annexation. A semi-official communique issued at St. Petersburg admits that Russia i» 1 affording moral support to Servia on condition that the Servians abstain from every incautious or rnconsideraU step. ■ ' A Russian Note containing proposals >. for a conference will he handed to the ■'. Austrian Ambassador at St. Petersburg ' on Saturday.
EXCITEMENT AT BELGRADE. Belgrade, Nownibcr .1. Excited crowds besieged the approaches to the Skuptschina (Parliament) prior to an extraordinary session summoned to-day. The people had apprehensions that Austria intended to seize Belgrade. The Servian Government in order to reassure the public sent strong military patrols to the banks of the Danube and Save Rivers and also to exposed outskirts of the city. MUTINOUS TURKISH TROOPS. Constantinople, November 3. As a precaution against further outbreaks of mutiny, the guns of three warships in the Bosphorous have been trained on (he barracks. Other giras in the shore batteries arc also in a position to open fire on the barracks. MILITARY ACTIVITY IX RUSSIA. St. Petersburg, November *. Extraordinary inspections of Russian troops have been ordered in the districts bordering on Austria and Germany.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 268, 5 November 1908, Page 2
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340THE BALKAN CRISIS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 268, 5 November 1908, Page 2
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