BULGAR COMMUNISTS.
COUP MAY PROVE ABORTIVE. PEOPLE FAVOUR MONARCHY. (By Cable.—Press A«eoci»tion.—Copyright.) PARIS, May 22. Message? from Bulgaria state that the Stambuliski party united with the Communists and .proclaimed a Republic. Red flags are flying in Sofia and street fighting is in progress. It is reported that King Boris has (led to Varna. Notsvithetanding categorical diplomatic denials circumstantial reports uom Vienna describe thr progress of the alleged Communist revolution ai SolU, whrne? King Boris and members of the Government have fled. In political circles the opinion is held that though the Coi:>muniete have achieved n coup there is no likelihood ol their winning a substantial Mieeees ac M. Stambuliaki's Government possesses the support and sympathies of the bulk of the population.— (A. and N.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 120, 23 May 1922, Page 5
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