THE CRISIS.

Mataura Ensign, 25 April 1913, Page 5

THE CRISIS.

A EUROtriiA.i UPHEAVAL.

PREDICTED IN RUSSIA. fl IF AUSiRJA' ACTS ALOHH. s s s *Y ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. COPTRISHT. y riL Umi'Jtf) I'KISBS ASSOCIATIOS. Received April 25, 8.50 a.m. 0 EST. JfETriKSiUjRU, April 24. d The newspapers predict a European s eonnagration in the event o£ Austria taking isolated action. I NEW FACTOR ARISES. THE POWERS' DECISION. Received April 25, 8.50 a.m. ST. PETiiRSBURG, April 24. Newspapers of ail shades oi opinion c declare that a new factor has arisen re- j quiring revision of the Powers' decision x as the only means of avoiding dangerous complications and instancing the t'ormer abandonment of tha poiioj of i the status quo. \ SHADOW OF THE SWORD. j LARGE RUSSIAN ORDERS. j Y Received April 25, 8.50 a.m. i BERLIN, April 24. 'llie arms factories of Swlingen are busy with large Russian and Rumanian orders for swords, Russia stipulating for the speediest possible delivery. THE TRJPLE ENTENTE. ] NOT ENCOURAGING AUSTRIA. Received April 25, 8.50 a.m. , PARIS, April 24. , 'Le Matin' Btates that the Triple Entente will refuse to land troopg in : Montenegro and that there is no reason '. to believe that Germany and Italy will : encourage Austria to land mem. RUSSIA AND MONTENEGRO. POWERS AND SCUTARI. Received April 25, 8.50 a.m. LONDON, April 24. The 'Westminster Gazette,' quoting Russia's warning to Montenegro to desist from .opposing the Powers, states that it does not believe that Russia will •ppose the Powers' necessary action in upholding their decision regarding Scutari. RUMANIA'S POSITION. Received Anril 25, 8 a.m. BUCHAREST, April 24. M. Filipesco (Rumanian Minister of Agriculture) who dissented from the Government's agreement to the Powers' •ffer of mediation, and resigned, accuses M. (Minister for tho In T terior) of pursuing a peace at any price policy in order to appease Europe. He states that future generations will suffer through-Rumania losing pre-emin-«nce in the through pusillanimity and in the exchange for Silistria. j x_ ' ," v ".' , .