Because of this factor. it was believed that Mr. Rendel might remain here a few days more before departing for Britain.
Other British officials may stay here for another four days before leaving.
Concurrently with the breaking of relations between Britain and Bul-gona, reports were current here that Greece would be ready to seek peace with Italy.
Mr. Rendel announced Britain's decision to sever diplomatic relations yesterday, at a meeting attended by Polish, Belgian, Greek and Dutch diplomats, Authoritative sources, however, estimated that 500,000 Turks were massed in Thrace and that six German divisions totalling 90,000 men were traversing Bulgaria.
According to a high Bulgarian source, the Bulgarian Foreign Office advised the Polish and Belgian Ministers and the Dutch Charges d'Affaires, that they could no longer continue their diplomatic missions to Bulgaria due tó the situation created by entry of German troops.
'A high neutral diplomatic source, told the United Press that the Greeks might be expected to make peace with Italy, under German pressure.
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