New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-13
PREPARES
TO ATTACK SERV|A
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other delegates expressed their appreci-
alton of their Indebtedness to the Bit
ish governments courtesy, and their
earnest hope of the speedy and sue
cessful conclusion Of their mission. NJ.
Venizelos said they were determined TO
do their utmost to secure lasting
peace, and desired hereafter TO be the
best OF friends with the Turks.
Details OF procedure and the date Of
the first meeting Of the conference will
not be arranged until all the delegates
arrive. Sir Edward Grey, the British
Foreign Secretary, however. viii at
tend the opening meeting and make a
short speech OF welcome.
Reports from Vienna as to the sud
den recall Of the Servian Minister there
are unfounded. NJ. Jevanovich was APP
pointed to the Servian Legation there a
month ago in place Of NJ. Simich, who
formerly held the post NJ. Simich was
received by the Emperor in farewell
audience yesterday.
Stories which have been put into cir
culation with regard 10 Austria Hun
gary's reservations in accepting the
proposal TO hold ambassadorial con
versations" and OF the imminence Of
her action against Servia are officially
declared here TO be groundless. Aus
tria- Hungary, II is pointed out, well
- tfl IA q
she considers II will keep the great
powers I'm close touch and save time
by simplifying the discussions. AS far
as Austria Is concerned. IT is added.
there is nothing TO give rise TO re-
newed apprehension.
The Servian government has ex-
pressed 10 the Austrian Minister at
Belgrade Servia's readiness 10 give
Austria Hungary full satisfaction in
regard 10 the consular incident at
Prisrend, according 10 special dis
patch from Vienna.
a Belgrade dispatch to The Daily
Telegraph" says:
THE government has a majority OF
only a single vote in the Skupshtina,
and. although all parties Loyalty sup
ported the Cabinet during the war,
now that the peace conference is open
ing the Opposition party has outlined
certain limits. including an uncondi-
, tional independent outlet to the sea,
below which II regards 1t as impera-
tive that Servia should make no con-
cession. The Opposition warns the
government not To repeat the mis-
takes OF 1909 through fear that Servia
might remain isolated"
The strictest instructions have been
given to the peace delegates to Insist
on the cession Of Adrianople, Scutari
and Janina, according to Sofia dis
patch to The Times"
The Vienna correspondent OF The
Times" attaches importance 10 an ar
ticle contributed to the "Neue Freie
Presse" by Count Won Lutzow, for
merly Austrian Ambassador In Rome,
who on Wednesday lunched with the
German Emperor, tho German Secre-
tary for Foreign Affairs, Herr Won
Kiderlen- Waechter, and the Chief of
General Staff Count Won Moltke. The
article therefore may be supposed to
represent the German Views.
Rome. Dec FIT is understood In
well informed circles that Italy's at
titude with regard to Servian port
on the Adriatic is identical with that
of Austria; that Is, the use OF com
mercial outlet without TERRITORIAL pos
session.
According TO other information.
which, however lacks confirmation,
Italy supports and has obtained for
the Balkan States the adoption Of a
plan for a somewhat limited Albania,
with the provision that Durazzo and
Avlona shall be included therein.