GREEKS REVOLT
AGAINST ITALIAN RULE.
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LONDON, January 23
The “Daily Mail’s” Athens correspondent says: “Italian warships are reported to have been despatched to Kalymnos to suppress a general revolt, necessitating martial law, following on clashes between the populace and the authorities. The mayor has resigned. Nobody is allowed'to leave the island.
Ivaiyinnos is one of the Dodscanes Islands, which Italy seized during the Italo-Turkish war in 1912. She transferred the island to Greece in 1920, but repudiated the cession in 1922. Turkey ceded the islands to Italy in 1934. The population is cue of pure Greeks.
Italian circles are not prepared to issue any statement a s to whether they are aware of a. rising or whether warships are being despatched.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 January 1935, Page 5
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