THE BALKANS.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXII, 24 October 1916, Page 5

THE BALKANS.

FURTHER PROGRESS REPORTED

GRECIAN DEMAND ON BULGARIA

FOR EVACUATION OF MACEDONIA

ROUMANIAN POSITION UN-

CHANGED

ANTI-AUSTRIAN REVOLT IN

MONTENEGRO

(Reuteir Service.)

LONDON, Oct. 23. . An official "French report from Salonika states: Despite bad weather we progressed on the right, bank of the Vardar. ■

AMSTSERDAM, Oct. 23. The Bulgarian pro-Ally and ex-Min-ister Ghenadieff has been sentenced to ten years' penal servitude for high treason. i . ■

ROME, Oct. 23

It is stated that M. Venizelos has sent an ultimatum to Bulgaria demanding immediate evaluation of eastern Macedonia.

LONDON, Oct. 22

A Roumanian communique states: The position, is unchanged at Tulghes and Bigaz. , We repulsed the enemy in the Trotus Valley, also in the Vozeni, Cituz and Saleno Valleys. There was a heavy bombardment at Predeal, and we repulsed two attacks at Dragoslavele.

AMSTERDAM, Oct. 22

The anti-Austrian revolt in Montenegrcj has spread to Herzegovina, where the gatrrison has been reduced owing to the needs on other fronts-. The insurgents killed three of the garrison in Montfthegro. Numerous bands are scouring Montenegro, Herzegovina and iiorth Albania. Ta-oops from Lalmatia and Pola aie engaged in quelling the insurrection.