THE BALKANS

Taranaki Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 144710, 19 June 1915, Page 3

THE BALKANS

INVITATION PROM THE KAISER. LONDON, Juno 17. The Kaiser has invited tho Bulgarian and Roumanian Ministers to visit tho German headquarters. ATTACK ON MONTENEGRO. CETTIGNE, Jmio IS. Official. —Four thousand Albanians, led by native chiefs under Austrian officers, attacked tho Montenegrin frontier at Djokovitza. We repulsed the invaders, who left many dead and wounded. ALBANIAN ACTIVITY CHECKED. TISHAS AKD SYDNEY SUN SERVICES. (Received June 10, 8 a.m.) LONDON, June 18. In consequence of tho Anglo-Italian naval action on the Albanian coast tho insurgents have surrendered numerous cannon, machine-guns, and a large quantity of munitions. EOUMANIA READY FOR ACTION. ■Huns AND SYDNEY SUN SEUTICES. (Received Juno 19, 8 a.m.) LONDON, Juno IS. A correspondent at Bucharest says that since the outbreak of war Kouinania lias recognised that sho must sooner or later participate in tho struggle, under the pain of forfeiting, perhaps for ever, the realisation of her national programme. Ronmania is ready for immediate action, but a satisfactory arrangement with Bulgaria would bo a desirable preliminary. Bulgaria has already given a written assurance of her friendly neutrality. A BRIBE TO BULGARIA. GERMANY OFFERS TURKISH TERRITORY. (Received Juno 19, 9.15 a.m.) PARIS, Juno IS. Tho Matin says that Turkey is about to code to Bulgaria tho whole of tho right bank of tho Lower Maritza, Including portion of Adrianople. Tho negotiations have been carried out under tho auspices of Austro-German diplomacy. THE BULGARIAN ATTITUDE A CONFERENCE OF MINISTERS. (Received Juno 19, 1.10 p.m.) LONDON, Juno 18. Router’s Sofia correspondent says that tho Ministers of tho Entente met and exchanged views regarding tho Bulgarian Note. By this course friendly terras have been arranged as a basis for further negotiations with a viejr to Bulgaria departing from hor neutrality if sho _ receives assurances regarding tho realisation of-her aspira-.-iions. ‘