King Boris of Bulgaria today received Mr. M. Schelusch, the Jewish Consul General of Bulgaria in Palestine, and expressed great interest in the Jewish upbuilding work in Palestine.
The King instructed Mr. Schelusch to inform Mayor Dizengoff that he had been made Commander of the Order Saint Alexander, and to decorate three Bulgarian Jews in Palestine with special orders.
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