The Archive · 1925

Several People Killed or Hurt

Oct. 25. is officially announced that Greek artillery' since, the morning have bombarded Piperiten and! Petrovo where several were killed or injured. 7 Colonel Kalkoff, Bulgarian Foreign Minister, replying Briand's telegram, states that, the Bulgarian Minister in Paris will represent Bulgaria at the meeting of the Council of the League of Nations, He expresses the profound gratitude of the Bulgarian Govern, ment for the early intervention of the League in the conflict which, he declares, originated in the Greek invasion of Bulg Colonel Kalkoft reiterates that the Bulgars wye not entered Greece.

Oct, 26.

It is semi-officially stated that the! Greeks yesterday at noon bombarded Petritch and the village of Marikostinovo, killing and wounding more civilians. The Greeks are entrenching their position—Reuter.

Paris, Oct. 26. effieist that Bulgarians this morning attacked Greek forces near Ramna.—

Reutex.

Sofia, Oct. 24.

The Athens, report that Bulgars have occupied Greek territory officially denied. The statement adds that not a single Bulgar has crossed the frontier, ria's Losses Oct, 26, In consequence of Greek bombardment 26 Bulgarian soldiers and 24 civilians, including Sve women, have been killed or wounded. Elevon soldiers are missing; it is believed, that they have been killed.

Oct. 27.

Greek rifle and machine gun fire! in reported to have been directed) at Petriteh this afternoon,—Simultaneously, Greek artillery is alleged to have shelled the village of; Petrovo.

Oct. 28. officially announced that. the Greeks this morning fired on a Bulgarian frontier post—Reuter, Geneva, Oct. 24.

A further telegram has been addressed to the League of Nations by the Hulgerian Government stating} that the Greeks' combined operations penetrated into Bulgarian territory on a 82 kilometre front having depth of 10 kilometres, Tre tel gram odds that Dlgarian ap ts dete have bee:. thro: killed six officers and on2 soldi and seven missing, while seven resi.! dents of the undefended town of, Petriteh were wounded as a result artillery bombardment.

'M. Briand shas telegraphed to Athens: snd Sofin reminding them of their obligations under the Covenant of the League of Nations.

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