TROUBLE IN ATHENS.
ROYALIST DEMONSTRATION
(Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn.'J ATHENS. Dec. 10.
A Royalist mass meeting during the aflernoon on the ruins of Jupiter's Temple was attended by many thousands, including a number of women, with ihe avowed purpose of demonstrating the people's will for Ihe maintenance of Hie present regime. After speeches, which were enthusiastically received.'a section of the crowd tried to rush the Ministry of War. and some of the guards fired. Three or four persons were killed by stray bullets, including an employee of the revolutionary "administration. The crowds then dispersed, and the city is now normal.
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Waikato Times, Volume 96, Issue 15866, 12 December 1923, Page 5
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