BOMBS IN BULGARIA.
THIRD POLITICAL OUTRAGE. MANY PEOPLE KILLED. SENSATION IN CATHEDRAL. BURIAL SERVICE INTERRUPTED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyrizht. (Received 5.50 pjn.) Router. SOFIA. Apl. 17. Many people, wero killed and several injured by tho explosion of a bomb in tho Svetandeleia Cathedral'in tho course of tho funeral servico in connection with tho burial of General Ghcorghieff. All the Ministers were present, but they were uninjured. Tho throwing of tho bomb at General Gheorghieff's funeral is the third outrago that has occurred at or near Sofia lately. General Ghcorghieff, who was a member of tho Chamber of Deputies and leader of the movement to overthrow tho Stambouliski Government, was assassinated outside his residence. This was followed on Wednesday last by an unsuccessful attempt to assassinate King Boris, ruler of Bulgaria.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18996, 18 April 1925, Page 9
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