CROATIAN PEASANTS
ALLEGED REVOLUTIONARY PLOT. NUMEROUS ARRESTS MADE. (United Press Assn.—Telegraph Copyright.) Belgrade, October 9, Sensational reports of a revolutionary plot for which the Croatian peasants were drilling and being armed with rifles, revolvers, and bombs landed by an Italian submarine between Karlobag and Jablanatz, led to 120 arrests in North Dalmatia and the flight of the alleged ringleaders, who were formerly members of Parliament and of the Raditch party. x . M, Markovitch, Assistant Minister of the Interior, with a thousand gendarmes and mountain batteries and machine-gun sections is making investigations and confiscating all aims. The Government has ordered increased activity by torpedo boat patrols between Fiume and Spalato. The rebels destroyed four police posts and held as hostages five gendarmes. , , Peman, the Croat leader, was wounded at Skupshtine when Raditch was assassinated. Eight others were arrested at Zagreb.
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Southland Times, Issue 21834, 11 October 1932, Page 7
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139CROATIAN PEASANTS Southland Times, Issue 21834, 11 October 1932, Page 7
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