"DESPERATE MOVE."

Mataura Ensign, 26 September 1913, Page 5

"DESPERATE MOVE."

BULGARS IN ALBANIA. AN AMBASSADOR'S STATEMENT. BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH COPYRI6HT. TIMES—SYDNEY SUN SPECIAL CABLEB. Received September 26, 8.30 a.m'. ROM®, Sept. 25. The Servian Ambassador states that the Albanians are led by Bulgarian' officers, proving that the attack represents a desperate Bulgarian move. The Albanian army numbers 40,000 well armed men.

AN AUTONOMOUS ALBANIA. GREEKS AND SERBS WARNED. BY ELECTRIC TELEGBAPH COPYRIGHT PER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION. Rieoeived September 26, 8.30 a.m. LONDON, Sept. 25. "The Times,' in a leading article, declares, "If it is the intention of the Greeks and Serbs to prove that an auto--1 nomous Albania is not feasible by placing every obstacle in its way they ma.y find the result directly contrary to their interests and expectations.'

SERVIA PROTESTS TO POWERS. Received September 26, 11.30 a.m». LONDON, Sept. 25. Servia has protested to the Powers against Bulgarian officers leading the Albanian insurrection and requests the Powers to require their withdrawal. _ Senna is concentrating her troops in order to retake Dibra.

SUPPORT FOR ESSAD PASHA. BELGRADE, Sept. 25. The Catholic Archbishop of Durazzo is supporting Essad Pasha, who accuses Ismail Bey of being the hired tool of the Italian propaganda. Ismail Bey is reported 1 to be accumulating funds prior to a flight to Europe.