DISCOVERY OF A PLOT.
A HAIL OF BULLETS. GUARDING KING VICTOR EMANUEL. ROME, Oct. 12. Details from Tobruk state that the landing Italian boat encountered a bail of bullets. Tlie soldiers and sailors jumped into the sea and waded ashore.. They answered the enemy’s fire, and charged! with fixed bayonets. Extraordinary precautions were taken to guard the King at Naples, owing to the discovery of an anarchist plot. The Italians are findingvthat Benghazi is the centre of an extensive import trade in guns for the Senussi and Sahara Wadai tribes. Measures arc being adopted to stop this traffic. Skutari advices state that the Italians there were informed that they would be regarded! as Ottoman subjects, and if they failed to comply with the Law, would be tried by court martial. It is officially denied that Germany has planned to secure Tobruk from Turkey as a coaling station, or had any intention of securing from Italy. ~ BERLIN, Oct. 12. Germany has seriously remonstrated with the Porte and Bulgaria on the dangers attendant on the concentration of troopts.
VIENNA, Oct. 12. Bulgaria is quietly mobolising the first line of reserves. She, is profoundly dissatisfied with the Porte’s explanation regarding reinforcements in Adriano pie and' Macedonia.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3347, 13 October 1911, Page 5
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