SERVIA'S MAD PRINCE.
RENUNCIATION OF THE THRONE.
Belgrade, March 2li. Other versions declare that me discovery of a military conspiracy among the Crown Prince's friends against ivmg Peter is the true explanation of his renunciation of the Throne. The news has caused a tremendous sensation in Scrvia, not unmixed with a strong feeling of relief.
The Servian Cabinet has issued a statement that it is incompetent to deal With the Crown Prince's .'enunciation. The King should decide the mailer. The groom's accident, it s.iys, was due to falling downstairs, an I .Iml the inquest failed to reveal any external injuries. The Cabinet considers that further investigation is needless.
A THEORY. Received March 28, 4.30 p.m. Belgrade, March 27. It is considered in some quarters that the Crown Prince's renunciation is due to his extreme disappointment at Serviu's isolation.
PROBABLE WITHDRAWAL. Received March .28, 4.L"i p.m. Belgrade, March 27. King Peter received the leaders of t'.ie 'political parties and discussed the Crown Prince's renunciation. There are indications that the renunciation will be withdrawn. The Prince will possibly travel for a time.
RENUNCIATION SIGNED. Received March 29, 1 a.m. Belgrade, March 28. The Crown Prince firmly adhered to his decision and signed his renunciation in the presence of Cabinet. King Peter countersigned it. The second sou. Alexander, at present a student in Russia, will be proclaimed lieir.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 54, 29 March 1909, Page 2
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225SERVIA'S MAD PRINCE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 54, 29 March 1909, Page 2
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