BALKAN CRISIS.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 144131, 28 June 1913, Page 3

BALKAN CRISIS.

THE TROUBLE SPREADING. MONTENEGRO NOW INVOLVED. By-Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. CETTIGNE, Juno 27. Twelve thousand Montenegrins have joined thd Servians at Mitrovitza. The armies are fraternising in the heartiest fashion, the Montenegrins acting under the orders of the Servian Commander-In-Chief. SALONIKA, June 27. Several Bulgarians have been arrested in consequence of discoveries of dynamite being delivered, intended' to blow up the railway. WAR OR PEACE. (Received June 28, 9 a.m.) BELGRADE, Juno 27. The Skupshtina, sitting with closed doors, decided on* the question of war or peace. HERETICAL MONKS. (Received June 28, 0.55 a.m.) SALONIKA, Juno 27. A force of Russian, Greek and Bulgarian troops landed on Mount Athos, where some heretical monks occupy a Russian monastery and defy the authority of the church. THE BULGARIAN RETREAT. (Received June 28, 9.55 a.m.) SALONIKA, June 27. When the Bulgarians were retreating from Zletova they threw away their arms and knapsacks. The Servians pursued them towards Kotchana. SEEKING ALBANIAN HELP, (Received June 28, 9.55 a.m.) SALONIKA, June 27. Sandiansky, a Bulgarian band leader, is going to Vallona to organise some Albanian bands to operate in Epirus.