REBELLION IN SIAM
TROOPS IN REVOLT CLASH NEAR BANGKOK MARTIAL LAW PROCLAIMED (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright; SINGAPORE, Oct. 12. A rising has occurred among troops it Eastern Siam, who have captured Don muang aerodrome, which is a regulai landing stage for the air services Iron Europe. Thirteen kilometres from Bangkok the rebel troops encountered the Gov eminent forces from the capital. Fir ing occurred, but no details are avail able. Martial law has been proclaimed Their Majesties are staying at th< seaside. Armed guards have been placed a' the legations and foreign banks. The population of Bangkok is quiet. The Siamese Consul at Singapore ex pects that the Government will restort normality in two or three days.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 76, Issue 243, 14 October 1933, Page 9
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