BULGARIANS IN FEAR OF AN ALLIED OFFENSIVE.
SHORTAGE OF FOOD OCCASIONS RIOTS: : ' ' i London, March 2. The Rome correspondent of the London Daily Telegraph states : that the Bulgarians are clamouring for peace'-owing,to the .wholesale--- i distribution of leaflets announcing that the allies, Greece and Rbumania &■'.'■ ';■:■ ill take the offensive in April for the purpose of crushing and enslaving Bulgaria. ' . ■;„ ~ ~ There is popular indignation at the smallness of Germany's help. ' It is believed that Bulgaria's position will be critical if forced to meet a •^ > . ] strong offensive. The rural population is alarmed at the shortage of -■; food, which has occasioned riots. ■ Troops sent. to quell these have ..
refused to act. ,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16169, 4 March 1916, Page 7
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