BRITAIN MOVING

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10711, 15 October 1912, Page 5

BRITAIN MOVING

TROOPS TO BE IN READINESS. TO PROCEED TO CRETE. (Received Last Night, 9.3J o'clock.) MALTA, October 14. The second Battalion of the Northampton Regiment has been ordered to be in readiness to proceed to Crete. MONTENEGRINS IN'AIvE A CAPTURE. (Received October 14, 1.40 p.m.) PADGORITZA, Octobes 13. General Yukovitch, commanding one of the four divisions of the Montenegrin Army, after a fierce light captured Dijilopolje, Turkish accounts state that- Uu» Montenegrins' advance on Skutari Jias been checked. Heavy fighting has taken place at Tuzi. The Montenegrins are advancing on Gusinje, Plava, and Arona. They are encountering resistance and suffering .heavy losses. CAN THE WAR BE LOCALISED? ITALY A FACTOR TO BE CONSIDERED. GERMAN FEELING. " (Received October 14» & a.m.) VIENNA, October 13. The hitch in the peace negotiations between Italy and Turkey has created uneasiness in Austria, where there are fears that Italy may. not confine her operations to Tripali, and thus render localisation of the Balkans trouble impossible. PARL9, October 13. The Rome correspondent of the j newspaper Lo Temps says that, if the Bulgarians are successful in their attacks on Turkey, it is likely that Itnlyi will co-operate with Greece in Asia Minor. BERLIN. October 13. Many of the newspapers ridicule the Triple Entente's peace efforts. Doubts prevail as to whether the war can be localised, and there is a fear that Germany may possibly be required to support Austria. The sympathy of the German army ; is strongly pro-Turkish. MONTENEGRINS ATTACKING i SIENITZA. (Received October 14, 8 a.m.) CONSTANTINOPLE. Oct. 13. Official information declares that | the Montenegrins are attacking Sienitza, in the vilayet of Kassovo, twen- | ty-seven miles west-north-west of I Novi Bazar. j • Frequent conversations between the Foreign Minister and the Austrian Minister are supposed to relate to Novi Bazar, which it is understood Austria, during the Bosnian negotiations. undertook to assist the Porte to retain if it became endangered. Turkish papers state that Austria is concentrating troops on the frontier of Servia and Novi Bazar. The Montenegrin and Greek Con-; Milates have handed their archives to the French Embassy, while the Servian Consul hands the Servian archives to the Russian Embassy. SPECIAL MILITARY CREDITS FOR AUSTRIA. i (Received October 14, 8.10 a.m.) VIENNA, October 13. The War Committee of the Aus- ' trian-Hungarians Delegation* has ap- ' proved military and naval credits ; professedly to remove long con tempi a ted defects. | REPORTED REVOLT IN NOVI BAZAR, (Received October 1 4, tf.1.2 a.m.) VIENNA, October 13. 'There are unconfirmed report's that seventy Servian villages in Novi Bazar have revolted, and the Turks have made iswift reprisals, all the ringleaders, including several priests, being killod. It is stated that the Austrian Government will facilitate the conveyance of war material through Austria. RE-OCCUPA'JTON URGEI). (Received October 1-1, 8.10 a.m.) VIENNA, October 13.Many politicians urge the re-occup-ation of Novi Bazar, and condemn the Aibvtrfan withdrawal of 'four years | a «°' CAPTURE OF TURKISH GUNS. (Received October 14, 8.12 a.m.) PODGORITZA. October 13. At Rojane the Montenegrins captured Turkish Armstrong guns and ammunition intact. 1 MR LLOYD-GEORGK HOPEFUL. (Received October 14. R a.m.) LONDON, October 13. Mr Lloyd-George, addressing the ) National Union of Journalists, *ak" he was hopeful the war area wouk ' bo limited; also that, whatever th< - issue, boundaries, freedom, and goot government would be retained. i . , GERMAN ATTACHE SHOT. i, BERLIN. October 13. Couu£ Posadowsli 3Yemcr, a Geo;

man Naval Attacho at Vienua, was found wounded in a wood at Ragusa. Ho declared that the wound was the result of an accident when lie was drawing his revolver against a man who was following him. It is rumoured that the Count carried important mobilisation documents.