BULGARIA'S DISCLAIMERS OF WARLIKE INTENTIONS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 231, 28 September 1915, Page 5

BULGARIA'S DISCLAIMERS OF WARLIKE INTENTIONS.

THREATENING DECLARATIONS TO BALKAN STATES DENIED? BUCHAREST, September 27. Tbe Bulgarian Minister declares that the mobilisation must not be considered a stop towards war. Diplomatic negotiations will continue. The mobilisation wae a surer safeguard of independence. The Minister denied the report that the Premier of Bulgaria bad made threatening declarations towards Serria, Grew* and Rfenania. He hoped that the cxistins friendliest relations with Romania would continue. A PAWTf IN GERMANY'S GAME. (T'.BM md Sydney Son Serrlcej.) LONDON, September 27. The "London Times.." in a leader, says: "The German pre*e confirms the view that tbe real object of the schemes, on account of which Berlin and Vienna are wooing Bulgaria as an accomplice, are part of the world policy which aims at German dominion from the North Sea to the Persian Gulf and the frontiers of India. That is why Bulgaria is being assured that her great hoar haa come."

Dr. Dillon, the well known writer on Balkan questions, says:—"King Ferdinand and his Minister* h*Te one ardent desire, to rise on the crest of victory's wave. That consummation would fill them with intense joy. To th*t they sacrifioe the goodwill of the Allies and the affection of Russia."