AFTER THE WAR.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 13 August 1913, Page 5

AFTER THE WAR.

BULGARIA DEMOBILISING. RUSSIAN ASSURANCES. (Received Last Night, 11.10 o'clock.) BUCHAREST, August 11. The Bulgarian demobilisation has begun. . The older classes of reservists have been disbanded. . A large force of regulars will be kept in readiness in Southern Bulgaria to re-occupy Thrace when the Turks withdraw" to the Enos-Midia line. _

[Russia with some of the other Powers has given Bulgaria assurances of the enforcement of the London TreaThe Czar telegraphed to Prince Carol:'"Congratulations re the establishment of peace." Prince Carol replied; thanking the Czar for the fresh evidence of his friendship, and expressing the hope that the peace will be durable.

PROFOUND DEPRESSION IN . BULGARIA. Received August 12, 8.35 a.m.) SOFIA, August 11. . The unlikelihood of there being any revision of the Peace Treaty causes profound depression in Bulgaria. The Holy- Synod's organ declares that the treaty paves the way for another war in the not distant future, which will again soak the Balkans in blood. . MUCH DISCONTENT. (Received August 12, 5.40 a.m.),/ SOFIA, August 11.' Discontent has been caused owing to Bulgaria being required to be the first to demobilise her troops, though Turkey has two hundred thousand men threatening her from Adrianople. TURKEY'S DEMANDS. (Received Last Night, 11.40 o'clock.) CONSTANTINOPLE, August 12,,: The Porte persists in demanding the retention of the Maritza line. ■ ■ •• * AN AUSTRIAN PROTEST. Cv (Received Last Night, 11.40" o'clock.) . \ ;.'.. • VIENNA, August 12.: . The Neue Frie Press indignantly protests that while Austria was striving to obtain a revision of the Treaty, the Kaiser threw Germany's influence on Roumania's side, making the settlement definitive.. The paper adds: "Roumania now regards Berlin and not Vienna as the central connecting link in the Triple Alliance."