BULGARIA
PETROGRAD. Sept. 23
M. Gutehkoff, President of the Slav Committee of Moscow, has telegraphed to M. Daneff, M. Gueschof, and other leading Bulgarian statesmen that the Russian people cannot believe that the Bulgarians, "whom Russia liberated, are about to take up arms against their brethren. Cokmel Repington (the Times' military expert) estimates Bulgaria's fighting strength at 250,000 rifles, 6000 sabres, and 722 guns, whereto the reserves and Macedonian bands will add a further 100,000. WASHINGTON. Sept. 23.
The Bulgarian Premier has eabled the Legation here that Bulgaria does not intend to enter the war. Her mobilisation was. not ordered with any aggressive intention against her neighbours, but simply to preserve he - neutrality.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XL, Issue 13208, 27 September 1915, Page 6
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