THE BALKAN WAR.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 1 August 1913, Page 5

THE BALKAN WAR.

CABLENEWS {Unitid Prm Auociation—Bp Whottic TtUgraphr-Copvrtghi.)

THE PEACE CONFERENCE) CESSATION OF HOSTILITIES. (Received Last Night, 11.40 o'clock.) BUCHAREST, July 31. M. Maioreeco, the Roumanian Premier, was elected to the Presidency of the Peace Conference. After his opening speech, M. Yenizelos, the Greek delegate, announced that he had accepted the proposal to suspend hostilities, which it was agreed should be for five days, after his army experts had been consulted. The Conference then adjourned. FIVE DAYS' AiRiMISTICE. ROUMANIAN ADVANCE GUARD NEAR PHILIPPOPOLIB. (Received July 31, 12.30 p.m.) BUCHAREST, July 30. ' At an • inforal conference, , a five days' armistice was greed upon in principle. SOFIA, July 30. The 'Roumanian advance guard is within twelve miles of Philippopolis, the capital of Eastern Rumelia. • TURKEY WILL NOT EVACUATE ADRIANOPLE. (Received July 31, 12.15 PAiRUS, July 30. The paper Le Matin has had an inteview with Enver-ißey, the wellknown Turkish offioer. ''Turkey," he said, "will not evacuate Adrianople. Here we are, and here we remain. Let Europe understand that once for sill." BRITAIN NOT PREPARED TO ACT SEPARATELY. ' A WARNING IX) TURKEY.

(Received July 31, 1 p.m.) LONDON, July 30,

Mr F. J). Acland, Parliamentary Undersecretary to the Foreign Office, in reply to a question in tll& Mouse of Commons, stated that the Powere were considering the Turkish reoccupation of Thrace. Britain did not propose to take separate action", but the Government hbd warned Turkey not to expect Britain to protect her from the result' of her vio- ; lent action.