REJOICINGS IN ATHENS.
THE REBELS DEMORALISED. AIRWAYS RESUME OLD ROUTE. BRITISH TOURISTS ARRIVE. (United Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 11.55 a.m.) ATHENS, March 12. The city is brilliantly en fete owing to the national victory, involving the surrender of thousands of rebels, the majority of whose high officers have fled abroad. The streets are crowded with people singing patriotic songs, trades unions parading with banners and bands. Crowds gathered at the residence of the Premier (M. Tsaldaris) whose address was enthusiastically acclaimed. The British pleasure cruiser Letitia arrived with 375 tourists and was welcomed by the British Minister (Mr S. P. P. Waterlow), who assured them of their safety. Aircraft will resume flying over Greece to-morrow, Imperial Airways reverting to its original schedule
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 129, 13 March 1935, Page 5
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