IMPROVED OUTLOOK IN GREECE
Constantine Trying to Dispel Distrust. Allies Finance M. Venezelos' Government. AND NEW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.] (Received 30, 10.20 a.m.) London, October 29. The “ Observer’s ” Athens correspondent states that the improved relations are due to the Greek Government’s assurances that it recognises the Salonika movement is solely antiBulgarian in its aim. The Government also understand that the Allies will regard any attempt to hinder the movement as a breach of faith, and has hence agreed not to place any obstacle in the way of reinforcing the Greek force at Salonika. [REUTER’S TELEGRAM.] Received 30, 10.20 a.m.) Athens, October 29. Official. —With the view of dispelling the Entente’s distrust, King Constantine has ordered the transfer of forces from Epirus and Thessaly to the Peloponnesus, leaving only sufficient to maintain order. [AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.] (Received 30, 9.30 a.m.) Rome, October 29. The Allies have advanced £400,000 to the Provisional Government of Salonika. CREEK RAILWAY MEN ON STRIKE. Athens, October 28. The railway employees have declared a general strikeALLIES WILL TOLERATE NO HALF MEASURES. [“THE TIMES.”] (Received 30, 12.40 p.m.) London, October 29. “The Times’” correspondent at Athens says that King Constantine has struck off the naval and military cadres the names of all officers who joined M. Venezelos. The Allies have requested that the names shall be restored, and that officers who have been detained be released. A Greek general has gone to Cyprus and Egypt to collect Venezelist volunteers.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume VI, Issue 269, 30 October 1916, Page 5
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