THE BALKANS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 5, 6 June 1913, Page 5

THE BALKANS.

BOUMANIA TO HELP BULGARIA. THE ALLIES' .NEGOTIATIONS. STILL AT iIMGE&HEADS. , BjffOaW^—Press AMoeiation—-Copyright. : , .Received ,£j, illi3o .pan. '■ . ( . . London, Jane 5. ' , Its is reported jm well-informed circles tllat Roumania h*e iwiee oiffered 'to assist, Bulgaria against SeTvia. / - iTjhe Balkan FittKneiril Gamraissian has opened at Vienna. It is reported {halt ;Gmce and Bulgtt&iift willing to mYct (te.«ecrapat}on of Saldttikai to arbitration. * Bulgaria is willing io accept-the 'Six Powers' decision. Greece desires that'df .the iTriple Entente. Bulgaria refuses to agree ijbo arbitration over Drama, Semes :anld Eavala. EXCITING PUBLIC 'OPINION. INELAMMATORT PRESS. . PROSPECTS p? FURTHER FIGHTING. V' V'f - - Received 5, rLSfOj.nl. Sofia, June 5. The newspapers , continue to excite , public opinion against Servia. It is reported that Bulgaria has appreached Roumania with reference to' neutrality in the event ol a Servo ; Bul-! /garian war. '■ . , Belgrade, June 5. i There is a growing popular agitation! M. Pasics' undecislveness. The 'Opposition, warns the Government i against .'losing valuable time in idle ne-; :gotiationjS t , Acting under instructions from head-! •quarters, the. Servian commandant re- j ■guested the Bulgarians to withdraw from their position at Istib. The Bulgarians; acquiesced.

TURKEY AND BULGARIA. 'I A RETALIATORY JOURNAL. ! Received 5, 11.30 pan. I . Constantinople, June 5. The newspaper Tanin says: "Bulgaria, fQ«rmg war with Servia, has given assurances to defend the integrity of Turkey. But Bulgaria attacked us and polluted oursanetuarities. For her we have no sympathies." - . THE AUSTRIAN DANGER. ANXIETY FELT. . ' London, June 4. Correspondent? in Belgrade emphasise the anxiety ov?r Austria's attitude, Though'. Greece and Servia have arranged an alliance, it is feared that in the eveit of a conflict Austria will throw its swoird on the Bide of Bulgaria.