THE BALKANS
ALOAHIAH OMHEST, MARTIAL LAW PROCLAUIED. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, June 2. (Deceived June 5, at 9.55 a.m.) Deports from Albania show that 6,090 rebels are marching an Tirana* 'They are in possession of field and machine guns, but they arc mostly undisciplined volunteers. The Government will bo able to meet them with 3,000 armed Regulars. Special danger exists in the reappearance of armed'South Slovakian and Greek bands upon the Albanian frontier. They are taking advantage of the unsettled conditions to invade Albania. The American Minister at Tirana offered to refer the. trouble to the League of Nations, but both sides refused tho offer. Martial law has been proclaimed throughout the country. Communication with Tirana is interrupted.—Sydney ‘Sun’ Gable.
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Evening Star, Issue 18650, 3 June 1924, Page 4
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