KING OF GREECE.
MARRIAGE NULL UNDER CIVIL LAW. (By Cable—-Press Aisoeiation—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) (Received May 30th, 5.5 p.m.) PARIS, May 29. > King Alexander of Greece and his wife, Madame Manos, while motoring to Fontainebleau, just avoided a collision with another car which swerved and dashed into a tree. Count Dekergarion, his wife, and children, were thrown on to the road and bicllv injured. King Alexander and Madame Manos, who was a nurse during tho war, rendered first aid. Telegrams from Athens state that opinion there is that the King's marriage, which took place in November, at the house of the sister of tho bride, is null under civil law. "When liis wife recently attempted to assert her rights, the Government forced Madame Manos to leave Greece and settle in Paris. Count Dokergariou succumbed after both legs had been amputated. His stepson had an arm amputated.
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Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16848, 31 May 1920, Page 7
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