The Archive · 1908

A Pessimistic Outlook

London vit Bombay, February 19.

The situation in the Balkans arising from the Austrian project for a alway to Salonika is the absorbing topic both at Home and abroad.

The Austr o Press is confident of a peaceful solution to the question, believing that Rossia will accept, asa counter concession, the railway from the Danube to the Adriatic.

"The Times" says that the shat-toring of the concert of the Powers has destroyed the hope of reforms in Macedonia. Great Britain is faced with a dangerous problem, bat is ready to coerce the Porte.

"The Daily Telegraph" expresses the opinion that the foundations of European peace have quietly begun to sink. Stern ti are approaching.—Reut

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