Neutral Nations

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 235, 13 March 1915, Page 5

Neutral Nations

DENMARK. WEAPONS FOR GERMANY STOPPED. Copenhagen, March 11. The Blenda will not be allowed to sail, the authorities being satisfied that the guns are intended for Germany. Copenhagen, March 11. Another hundred toils of butchers' knives, destined for Germany, have been seized at Trellezorg, oil the ground that they could be adapted as bayonets at a trifling cost. ITALY. GERMANY OFFERS A SOP. London, March lli Rome reports that Signor Salandra had a long interview with Signor Giolitti, which is taken to signify an attempt to unite the authoritative element's in face confronting the country. ----- Rome, Marcti 11. It is reported that Germany offers Italy the Trentino alone, Trieste remaining Austrian or at least a free port. ROUMANIA. MOBILISING TUE FORCES. KING .DEFIES GERMANY. ondon, March 11. Roumania has partially mobilised her forces preparatory to arrangements for a general mobilisation. The King declares that he will act in accordance with the nation, notwithstanding the pressure of his German relatives and parf ticularly of the Kaiser. When the 1110111- , cut for action arrives the King is ready t to go with his people. 1 PREPARING- FOR TROUBLE. ' Received March 12, 7.15 pan. London, March 11. * The Roumanian Parliament has cm- " powered the Government to proclaim a '' state of siege whenever necessity arises.