BALKAN AFFAIRS.
BIG FIRE AT SKUTA.RI.
ATTITUDE OF NEWSPAPERS.
(Received Last Night, 5.5 o'clock.) QETTINJE, May 10.
Twenty houses, containing large quantities of silks, carpets and fancy goods, were burned at Skufcari. The newspapers deplore the evacuation of Skutari by the Montenegrins, but approve.of the action of King Nicholas.
ROMAN CATHOLIC CONVERTS
(Received May 10, 8 a.m.) LONDON, May 9. The Montenegrin Government is satisfied with Austria's demands regarding Roman Catholic converts and the Father Amgelsu incident. Montenegro will erect a memorial to Father An gel us and concede freedom to converts.
RULER OF ALBANIA
(Received May 10, 9.35 a.nO 1 LONDON, May 9. Austria desires a Roman Catholic Prince far Rlbania, and Italy a Protestant, while Russia desires a Turkish Governor nominated by the Powers.
EVACUATION PROTOCOL SIGNED
(Received Last Night, 5.5 o'clock.) CETTINGE, May 10.
The Governor of Sfcutari and Admiral Burney have signed the evacuation protocol, and the Montenegrin troops are withdrawing.
ROUMANIA AND BULGARIA
AN AGREEMENT SIGNED
(Received Last Night, 5.5 o'clock.) ST. PETERSBURG, May 10. The agreement between Roumaniaand Bulgaria has been signed. It gives to the former th.3 town of Silistria, with its fortifications, and also increases its territory from Propina on the Danube, to Kokardja, thence to Cape Shabla.
AN ARTILLERY ENGAGEMENT. (Received Last Nicht, 5.5 o'clock.) ' SALONIKA, May "10. The artillery was engaged m the Porthos fight, which has now ceased.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 12 May 1913, Page 5
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229BALKAN AFFAIRS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 12 May 1913, Page 5
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