THE BALKANS
NEW ALLIED NAVAL BASE. ON AN. lONIAN ISLAND. " . ATHENS, April .11. (Received April 12, at 9.10 p.m.) • The Anglo-French Ministers, have informed M. Skouloudis that it is intended to land forces in Cephalonia, one of the lonian Isles, and especially at the harbour of Argovoli. The Ministers gave assurances that Greek sovereign rights would be respected.., The Premier energetically announced that he could only protest against a fresh infringement of 'Greek sovereignty. The British Minister had an'audience with the King later. The Anglo-French Legations have announced that the- establishment of a- naval base at Argovoli is purely a defensive measure.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16668, 13 April 1916, Page 5
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