A BULGARIAN CRISIS.
By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright - Australian-New Zealand Ctible Association LONDON, Jan. 9. According to a Daily Express Belgrade telegram there is a crisis in Bulgaria.' The reactionary movement is spreading among the peasants and workmen, aided by the railway strikers, who .have blown up two big railway bridges, * for which act four of the ringleaders have been shot. There has been a number of bloody encounters in Sofia between the strikers and the tloops, the latter using machine-guns. Many casualties have, been reported. Tho King and Royal, {family have 'been imprisoned in the palace for a fortnight. The King is anxious to abdicate.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1711, 12 January 1920, Page 5
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104A BULGARIAN CRISIS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1711, 12 January 1920, Page 5
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