ROUMANIA.

Taranaki Daily News, 2 November 1915, Page 5

ROUMANIA.

IK FAVOUR OF THE ENTENTE. Bcceived Nov. 1, 11.30 p.m. Rome, Nov. 1. II Corrierc Delia Sera's Bucharest correspondent reports that a council of high Roumanian officers, by a two-thirds majority, favored joining the Entente.

BOMBARDMENT OF VARNA. GREEK ICING AT SALONIKA. Received Nov. 1, 10.50 p.m. Bucharest, Nov. 1. The bombardment of Varana was ex tremely violent on Thursday. The Bui garians are returning the fire. King Constantine has arrived at Salonika.

GREEK POLITICS. PLAYING FOR A DISSOLUTION. Received Nov. 1, 11.30 p.m. Athens, Nov. 1. The Gounarist press is endeavouring to provoke M. Venizeloa to outvote Cabinet, thereby offering a pretext for dissolution. M. Zaimis opposes dissolution. ITEMS FROM THE TIMES. HELP FROM ITALY. London, Oct. 31. Tlie Paris Figaro says that Mr. Asquith will probably announce on Tuesday that Italy is sending a large arm} 1 to co-operate with the Serbians on the west front. The Serbians should not despair, as help is coming effectively and simultaneously from several points. DISSENSIONS AMONG BULGARIAN TROOPS. London, Oct. 31. The Paris Journal says that from Salonika the most important news bas been received tlespiti> strict censoring. The gravest internal difficulties have arisen among tlie Bulgarian troops and they have broken out at various points. GREEK ICING'S DUPLICITY. London, Oct. 31. The Pall Mall Gazette states that King Constantino's duplicity has gone to such extremes that he will not hesitate to strike the Anglo-French from behind if hit is convinced that Germany is winning and retribution will not be forthcoming. The Allies must convince this double-dealing potentate of their resources.

MISCHIEVOUS RUMORS. THAT GREECE WILL TAKE A HIGH HAND. London, Oct. 31. The Budapest V'ilag reports that Greece has informed the Allies that she maintain.- her demand for the re-eni-barkation of all troops landed at Salonika, including those in Serbia. She would regret to find it necessary to disarm and intern them, but is prepared to enforce her demand and has taken the necessary measures. There are sufficient Greek troops at Salonika for this purpose. The report is not confirmed.

Paris has been authorised to declare that there is no foundation for the mischievous rumours that Greece, under pressure from Germany and Bulgaria, intends to expel the Allies' contingents from Salonika.