TURKS CONSPIRE
AGAINST GOVERNMENT SEVERAL ARRESTS INCLUDE MILITARY OFFICERS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Received February 28, 9.55 p.m.) CONSTANTINOPLE, February 28. A conspiracy has been discovered against the Government, organised by Lufti Boy, secretary to Prince Sebas-ed-din. Several arrests have been made, including military officers. NEGOTIATIONS FOR PEACE. TURKEY OFFERS TO SURRENDER ADRIANOPLE. (Received February 28, 9.55 p.m.) SOFIA, February 28. The Porte, through Russia, has tentatively offered to negotiate for peace with Bulgaria on th© basis of the surrender of Adrianople, hoping that other conditions will be simultaneously discussed. ' BOMBARDMENT DECREASING. CONSTANTINOPLE, February 28. - Th© bombardment east of Adrianople is decreasing. POSITION AT SCUTARI. 30,000 SERVIANS TO HELP MONTENEGRO. (Received February 28, 9.55 p.m.) VIENNA, February 28. The “ Allgeraeino Zoitung ” states that 30,000 Servians, with thirty-four siege and field guns, are now in Southern Macedonia, marching to Salonica, to embark on Greek transports to assist the Montenegrins at Scutari. TURKISH VESSELS CAPTURED. BY BULGARIANS AND GREEKS. (Received February 28, 11.15 pjn.) SOFIA, February 28. A Bulgarian warship captured a Turkish vessel off Verna laden with three million pounds of barley. CORFU, February 28. A Greek destroyer .captured the Turkish merchantman Marodia, with a cargo of foodstuffs intended for the Janma garrison. AUSTRIAN PETITIONS. PROTEST AGAINST THE IDEA OF WAR. (Received February 28, 9.55 p.m.) VIENNA, February 28. Several petitions have been presented to the Parliamentary Industrial Committee from the textile manufacturing organisations protesting against the idea of war, especially with Servia, as threatening to ruin the whole commerce of Austria. The petitions energetically protest against coteries anxious to force war.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTIM19130301.2.62
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8367, 1 March 1913, Page 6
Word Count
260TURKS CONSPIRE New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8367, 1 March 1913, Page 6
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the New Zealand Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.