POSITION IN GREECE.
GREECE BACKS DOAVN. GENERAL DEMOBILISATION DECIDED ON. (By Telegraph.—Per Press Association) (Received, 5.5 p.m., June 18th.) ATHENS, June 17. The Government has decided on general demobilisation. the position Very grave. (Received. 5.5 p.m., June 18th.) LONDON. June 17. * The Evening (News’s Athens correspondent says that calm has supervened at Athens, but it •is not real and only temporary. The real situation is grave. The Government seems disposed to court extreme measures. The pressure of the blockade is being felt even in isolated towns and villages. Many of the wealthy people are trying to quit, the country. The newspapers aie writing feverishly. Piraeus is idle. Tho crows refuse to «oil unless the owners immure them and their families from blockade risks.
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West Coast Times, 19 June 1916, Page 3
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123POSITION IN GREECE. West Coast Times, 19 June 1916, Page 3
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