BANGKOK OUTBREAKS
Four More Killed In Clashes With Police SIAM'S KING IN SWITZERLAND Rec. 2 p.m. LONDON, Sept. 27. Fighting again broke out in Bangkok, capital and chief port of Siam, last night and continued early this morning, says Reuters Bangkok correspondent. Chinese and Siamese police and soldiers were involved in the fighting. The police state that four persons were killed and ten injured last night. Two were killed and 20 injured in last Friday's disturbances. The statement does not disclose thfe number of police and civilian casualties. Ananda Mahidol, the youthful King of Siam, does not intend to return to his country for at least three years. One of his closest advisers told Reuters correspondent in Lausanne that the King, who succeeded to the Throne when his uncle, King Prajadhipol, abdicated in 1935, is studying at the Lausanne University in Switzerland for the Doctor of Laws degree.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXVI, Issue 230, 28 September 1945, Page 5
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