THE BALKANS.
KING FERDINAND'S POSITION. '
RUSSIA'S NON-COMMITTAL ACTION,
SORE FEELING IN BULGARIA. rnEsa association—copyright.) St. Petersburg, February 22. . : Difficulties in regard to precedence in King Ferdinand's case -have been tactfully avoided in St. Petersburg. Official documents do not mention his Royal titlel
His official reception will be pleasing to Russians, but there is. a sore feeling in Bulgaria, inasmuch a? Russia's recognition of Ferdinand is so manifestly premature, isolated, and informal. ' . - HOPEFUL OF A SETTLEMENT. , (Reo. February 24, 0.20 a.m.) ' Constantlnopla, February 23. Hilmi Pasha, in an interview, declared that he was hopeful of a settlement, adding, "I desire a close, a very close, understanding with Bulgaria." Negotiations are progressing. ; " : NEW SERVIAN CABINET. • ALL FACTIONS REPRESENTED. . (Reo- February 23, 10.5 p.m.) Belgrade, February 23. A Cabinet composed of all factions has been formed at Belgrade (Servia). M. Novakovitch is Premier, M. i.Milovanoviteh is Minister for Foreign Affairs, and 'M. i ijivkovitch is Minister for War. (Rec. February 24, 0.20 a.m.) Belgrade, February 23. ■M. Pashitch has been appointed Servian Minister for Works. , ' REORGANISATION OF THE TURKISH ■ POLICE. . (Reo. 1 February 23, 10.5 p.m.) Constantinople, February 23. Turkey, is reorganising the police of the whole Empire ; on the Macedonian model: Many foreign officers .will bo employed.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 440, 24 February 1909, Page 7
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