The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1912-11-05
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IHDT Federal Wireless Telegraph.

-, LoNDoN, November Especial to
The Advertiser AFTER applying in
VAIN to Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria,
the Porte now turns to the Powers to
end the war with the Balkan States.
The formal request for mediation was
referred to the ambassadors of the for
elgn powers in Constantinople last night
and communicated to Sir Edward Grey
and the other European foreign secre-
taries today.
The Turkish government acceded i'm
mediately to the request of the Powers
for the passage of their warships
through the Bosphorus. Turkey begs
England to rush her feet to the Bos-
phorus.
1t is reported that general mas
sacre of Christians in Constantinople
is feared.
Acknowledges Her Defsats' an
tBy Federal Wireless Telegraph
CONSTANTINOPLE, November g.
Especial to The Advertiser) Turkey at
last admits, in an official bulletin lust
issued, that the Ottoman army is re-
treating to its Notifications just outside
the capital.
The city is filed with wounded sol
diers and dangerous outlaws. Only the
timely arrival of the foreign warships
can avert absolute chaos and save the
foreign population.
English Warships Sail
Ipv Federal Wireless Telegraph
PORTSMOUTH, England, November
3.-(Special to The Advertiser) r)-Un-
usual activity in the dock.yard here is
reported in special edition of the Ev-
ening News, which says preparations
ora hai do 20 ba g.
er flotilla ready for sea.
The News adds it is rumored that
the flotilla will sail tonight under seal
ed orders. Notices have been posted
ordering all submarine men to return
to their boats at once, the paper says,
and that men on leave have been re-
called by wire to other naval ports.
King of Greece as President.
nv Federal Wireless Telegraph)
LONDON, October 25.-The alliance
of the Balkan Kings far exceeds the
status of a military combination for
the immediate object in view, according
to the Outlook, which. claims to have
special information that it is a per-
manent federation intended to exclude
all external authority from the Balkan
peninsula.
The King of Greece, according to
the Outlook, will become president of
the alliance on the nomination of
} King Nicholas of Montenegro. The
religious rivalries of Balkan Chris
tians will be ended by uniting the
orthodox churches of Greece, Bulgaria,
: Servia and Montenegro, as in ancient
, times. under the patriarch of Con-
stantinople, who is head of the Greek
!. church. The churches will retain theil
4 national rituals and languages.
Would Extend servia.
{ The extension of Servia through
Bosnia to the Adriatic sea win form
9 a part of the scheme which Austris
is expected strongly to resist, says the
! Outlook. The Powers are negotia
ting actively in all the EroupeaI
capitals concerning what policy Il
= pursue when the time for the settle
D. ment of the war or for intervention
r. arrives.
x They are much more concerned t,
y insure peace among themselves thai
to arrange the issues at stake in tn
4. Near East, which look small whel
compared with general Enroupea wal
8. The Outlook says the Balkan diplo
st mats in London declare their objec
is the Balkans for the Balkan peoples
and in case of victory the demand
which will be included in a note t
: Turkey win be then minimum require
IN ments. They win not sit in the ante
IA room while the powers allot the spoiii
es nor win they accept any temporar
patching up of Near Eastern problem