GREECE.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12347, 18 October 1909, Page 5

GREECE.

GOVERNMENT REFORMS

(United .P.r^s-% Association—Copyright.) ~ ATHENS,, October 16. The Greek Chamber,, mot and held an orderly sitting.. ,

The Governriifrnt proposed important economies'and suggested the amelioration of: certain taxes and the imposition, of others., r; It i? expected that th^ 1 e'forms yv;ili <yic)ld t £800,G{)0 sterling. 'Received October 17,' 5.5 p.m.

LONDON* October 16

At the King of Greece's, request, the Royal i*ruices resigned their commissions in iilast^effO;}'^ tp conciliate the rcvoliit'wihaty ' c-ffi;6ei'S! '<^f_the League. .Though the Chariibey. was disposed touard»,.the- King, and Princfos as against the, Government and thel League, Royalty requested the acceptance cf the Military Reform ' Bill, which removed the Princes' l frpin ' !tiip. .'Army withoub amendments or' discussion, as the, only means, of. a.Toidjjig tho, conflicts which the League threatened. The Chamber assented and 23 bills- were passed in aln hour