NEWS FROM 100 YEARS AGO : 16 June 1923

16 JUNE 1923

A special committee of the Labour Party which was looking into prohibition said that there was no evidence that the British people would accept such a move.

The funeral of Princess Christian took place at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor, in the presence of the Royal Family.

The death of Aleksandar Stamboliyski, the President of Bulgaria forced out in a coup, was announced.