16 AUGUST 1913, page 1

On Tuesday Sir Edward Grey In An Important Statement...

the nature of the Balkan peace to the House of Commons. " We have reached a stage," he said, " at which the Concert of Europe is very firmly established." There was not......

Representations Had Been Made To Turkey That The Enos- Midia

line ought to be respected, but the Great Powers were willing to take into consideration any modifications of the line which Turkey considered "absolutely indispensable" for the......

Meanwhile It Is Not Explained Why The Acting Com- Missioner

and the Camel Corps ever found themselves so far inland as Burao. It will be remembered that after the lengthy, costly, and fruitless operations against the " Mad Mullah," which......

We Regret To Say That News Reached London During The

week of a British reverse in Somaliland. The first official messages, read by Mr. Harcourt in the House of Commons on Tuesday, were despatched by the Acting-Commissioner, Mr. G.......

News Of The Week.

T HE Treaty of Bucharest, to judge by all the signs, is to be accepted as the final treaty of peace for the Balkans. Revision seems highly improbable. Telegrams during the week......

Both In China And Mexico Events During The Week Have

followed a quieter course than might have been expected. In China on Wednesday the Woosung Forts, held by the rebels, who had actually felt confident enough previously to sally......

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