LOWERING THE GREEK FLAG
ACKNOWLEDGING THE ALLIES
CEREMONY AT ATHENS
(By Telegraph.—United Press Association.—Copyright.) (Australian-New Zealand Cable Association.) ATHENS, 30th January., . The saluting of the Allies' flags was carried out on Monday afternoon. (Received January 31, 8.30 a.m.) ATHENS, 30th January, Members of the Cabinet, with units of the Athens garrison, attended at the Zappeion esplanade. The Allies' flags were grouped under the Peristyle, •wlie:-e the Allied Ministers and chief officers stood. The Greek troops then lowered their flags to those of the Allies and defiled before the Peristyle, the bands playing th& Allies' National Anthems.
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Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 27, 31 January 1917, Page 7
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96LOWERING THE GREEK FLAG Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 27, 31 January 1917, Page 7
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