GENERAL ITEMS

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVII, Issue XLVII, 9 November 1912, Page 5

GENERAL ITEMS

TURKS ROUTED BY SERVIANS

BELGRADE, Nov. 8

The- Servian column advancing on Dibra routed 15.0C0 Turks, who vet.rcd to Krushevo, suffering heavy loss, they are fleeing towards Dibra.

INDIAN MAHOMMEDANS

INCENSED

CALCUTTA, Nov. 8

Lucknow Mahommedans are exasperated, interpreting Sir Edward Grey's spcfrb as ant-i-Moslcm.

MONTENEGRIN OCCUPATION. CF.TTINJE, Nov. 8. The Montenegrins occupied Diakovo. HEAVY SERVIAN LOSSES ATPRTLIP. (Received Nov. 9. 9.25 a.m.) BELGRADE .Nov. 8. The Servian losses in the two days' battle preceding the surrender of Prilip were heavier than those of the Turks. OPERATIONS AGAINST MONASTIR. (Received Nov. 9. 9.25 a.m.) ATHENS, Nov. 8. The Crown Prince has despatched a large force to support the division entrenched at Ranitza. to continue the operations against Monastir. AUSTRALIAN BISHOP AND THE ALLIES. (Received 9.25 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. The Bishop of Bathurst, defending his expressed wish that the Powers should not intervene in the Balkans, but allow the belligerents to light it out, and himself from the charge that the utterance was unchristianlike, justifies the Balkan allies" efforts to free themselves from cruel oppression. All honour to them, he says, and may good success be theirs. TURNKEY'S OFFER FOR CHILIAN DESTROYERS REFUSED. (Received Nov. 9. 10.45 a.rr.) SANTIAGO de CHILE. Nov. S The Government .refused the Turkish offer to purchase the destroyers building in England. CANADIAN GREEKS FOR THE FRONT. (Received Nov. 9, "10.45 a.m.) LONDON. Nov. 8. . Five hundred Grfoks arrived from Canada and are proceeding to the front.